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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: BJU Int. 2011 Sep 20;109(9):1315–1322. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2011.10612.x

TABLE 4.

Gleason score in the biopsy specimens and in the prostatectomy specimens

Gleason score Biopsy, n (%) Prostatectomy, n (%)*
3+3 181 (100) 79 (43.6)
3+4 0 92 (50.8)
4+3 0 8 (4.4)
4+4 0 1 (0.6)
4+5 0 1 (0.6)
Total 181 181
*

Compared to the Gleason score in the biopsy specimen, the score in the prostatectomy specimen was unchanged in 43.6% and higher in 56.4%.