The #GleasonScore is a grading score for prostate cancer ranging from 6 (low grade cancer) to 10 (high grade cancer). The higher the grade, the more aggressive the cancer and the more likely it is to spread. Follow @dr.frita and click link in bio or visit drfrita.com to watch my full video on THE TRUTH ABOUT PROSTATE CANCER. President Biden’s prostate cancer has a Gleason score of 9 (a high grade, aggressive cancer) The traditional Gleason score has largely been replaced with the #GradeGroup sys

Prostate cancer is a malignant growth of the prostate gland (a small gland below the bladder in males that produces seminal fluid). It usually affects older men, especially after 50 years. 🔹 Risk factors • Increasing age • Family history (father/brother) • Genetic mutations (BRCA1/BRCA2) • High-fat diet, obesity • African ancestry (higher risk & aggressive disease) 🔹 Symptoms Early stages are often asymptomatic 😶 Later symptoms include: • Poor urine stream • Increased frequency (especially at