Some types of prostate cancer may not be as aggressive as originally thought

Thursday, June 4, 2020 - 13:40 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center analyzed gene-expression patterns in the most aggressive prostate cancer grade group — known as Gleason grade group 5 — and found that this grade of cancer can actually be subdivided into four subtypes with distinct differences. The findings may affect how people are treated for the disease. […]

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