Cimadamore Alessia, Cheng Liang, Lopez-Beltran Antonio, Franzese Carmine, Giannarini Gianluca, Crestani Alessandro, Rogers Eamonn T, Montironi Rodolfo
Institute of Pathological Anatomy, Department of Medicine, University of Udine, Udine, Italy.
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Department of Surgery (Urology), Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School, Lifespan Health, and the Legorreta Cancer Center at Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.
Virchows Arch. 2025 May;486(5):1091-1098. doi: 10.1007/s00428-024-03891-9. Epub 2024 Aug 17.
Pathologists have closely collaborated with clinicians, mainly urologists, to update the Gleason grading system to reflect the current practice and approach in prostate cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment. This has led to the development of what is called patient advocacy and patient information. Ten common questions asked by patients to pathologists concerning PCa grading and the answers given by the latter are reported.
病理学家与临床医生,主要是泌尿科医生密切合作,以更新Gleason分级系统,以反映前列腺癌诊断、预后和治疗方面的当前实践和方法。这促成了所谓的患者宣传和患者信息的发展。本文报告了患者向病理学家提出的关于前列腺癌分级的十个常见问题以及后者给出的答案。