Decision on prostate cancer treatment?

My brother is 54 yrs old and was just diagnosed with prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 5. His PSA was 4.25. The biopsy showed that he only had traces of cancer on the right side of his prostate and it was limited to that area. He is in excellent health and very active, [...]

What is a Gleason Score?

My uncle has prostate cancer. What is a gleason score? His Gleason score is 7.

Can anyone please tell me what a Gleason score is?

My uncle was diagnosed with prostate cancer and is being kinda whatever about it. All I do know is that he has a gleason score of 7 and has been feeling sick for 4 1/2 years before dealing with. What does this number mean? Thanks

What is the Gleason Score?

A friend has a Gleason score of 5 prostate cancer. What does this mean?

My Dad has prostate cancer. What do you think of cryotherapy?

They said no surgery because he had colon cancer. They said he could have radiation or cryotherapy – that’s where they freeze the prostate. Has anybody heard of this and how well did it work? His colon cancer is gone and his Gleason score was 6 with a few 7′s. He is over 70.