When a pathology report mentions “perineural invasion,” many patients feel alarmed or confused. The phrase sounds intimidating, and without context, it is easy to assume the worst. Perineural invasion is a term that describes how cancer cells interact with nerves,…
Receiving a prostate cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming, especially when faced with numbers and terminology in a pathology report. Two of the most important terms are the Gleason score and the Grade Group. Both describe how aggressive the cancer appears…
Finding a benign breast lesion can be both a relief and a source of lingering questions. While these findings are non-cancerous, it’s natural to wonder whether they might develop into breast cancer in the future. The answer depends on the…
