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Low Gleason Score (6 or 7) + High PSA? | Prostate Cancer | Mark Scholz, MD | PCRI

PCRI's Alex asks questions submitted by men in different situations that all involve low Gleason scores but high PSAs. Dr. Scholz is a medical oncologist specializing in prostate cancer, and he explains the significance, or lack thereof, of PSA when staging prostate cancer. 0:09 I am 74 years old with a high PSA (close to 80) but a favorable Gleason score of 3+4 with a very small amount of 4. Do I need to be concerned about metastases? 1:55 Can BPH or prostatitis be the culprit in situations when men have low Gleason scores and high PSAs? 3:01 How do you feel about active surveillance in a Gleason 6 prostate cancer if the PSA is high? Don’t know your stage? Take the quiz: Visit http://www.prostatecancerstaging.org To learn more about prostate cancer visit http://www.pcri.org Sign up for our newsletter here to receive the latest updates on prostate cancer and the PCRI: https://pcri.org/join Who we are: The Prostate Cancer Research Institute (PCRI) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that is dedicated to helping you research your treatment options. We understand that you have many questions, and we can help you find the answers that are specific to your case. All of our resources are designed by a multidisciplinary team of advocates and expert physicians, for patients. We believe that by educating yourself about the disease, you will have more productive interactions with your medical professionals and receive better individualized care. Feel free to explore our website at pcri.org or contact our free helpline with any questions that you have at pcri.org/helpline. Our Federal Tax ID # is 95-4617875 and qualifies for maximum charitable gift deductions by individual donors. The information on the Prostate Cancer Research Institute's YouTube channel is provided with the understanding that the Institute is not engaged in rendering medical advice or recommendation. The information provided in these videos should not replace consultations with qualified health care professionals to meet your individual medical needs. #ProstateCancer #MarkScholzMD #PCRI