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Gleason (4, 5). i understand this is an aggressive type of prostate cancer. but how aggressive in terms of time before it spreads.
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See coment: It is of moderate aggressiveness no one can predict the outcome with certainty it may not spread during your lifetime advise follow up with psa ; your urologist.
Answered 7/23/2018
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Gleason 9(4+5): If what you have is gleason 9 (4+5) cancer, that places you in the high risk category. (gleason.
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