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Gleason Score 7 Life Expectancy. Here the life expectancy is round about 10 years or less after case detection. However, everything depends on other tests findings and not only on gs.
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Gleason score 3+4=7 tumors still have a good prognosis (outlook), although not as good as a gleason score 6 tumor. Nearly 250,000 will be diagnosed this year. Life expectancy is 10 years or more.
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Studies using surrogate pca end points suggest outcomes for gleason score (gs) 7 cancers vary according to the predominance of pattern 4. And close to 25,000 men will die of the disease this year as well. What is survival rate of that score for a 63 yr old? If you choose the robotic procedure make sure the doctor is very experienced.