Expression of stromal elements of prostatic adenocarcinoma in different gleason scores.

Clarice Fraga Esteves Maciel Osorio Waldemar Silva Costa Carla Braga Mano Gallo Francisco José Barcellos Sampaio

Published in: Acta cirurgica brasileira (2019)

There is a significant difference between the extracellular matrix in prostate cancer compared to the non-tumor area (control) especially in Gleason 7. Important modifications of the prostatic stromal elements strongly correlate with different Gleason scores and can contribute to predict the pathological staging of prostate cancer.

Keyphrases

radical prostatectomy
prostate cancer
extracellular matrix
bone marrow
poor prognosis
squamous cell carcinoma
lymph node
benign prostatic hyperplasia
binding protein
pet ct
radiation therapy