Gleason

Gleason is a surname, most famously associated with American comedian Jackie Gleason, known for *The Honeymooners*.

In medicine, the Gleason score is a grading system for prostate cancer that indicates tumor aggressiveness based on cell appearance: His biopsy came back with a Gleason score of 7.

Jackie

comedian

Professional humor performer

Brooklyn · CBS · sitcom · comedic timing · physical comedy · entertainer

surname

family

Related people together

Irish · clan · kinship · bloodline · pedigree · heritage · descendants · patronymic · last name · appellation

grading

score

Numerical standing in competition

pathology · oncology · diagnosis · prognosis · differentiation · malignancy · staging · urologist · cells · histology

Opposites
cancer prognosis

Gleasonlow-grade

Of poor quality

indolent · slow-growing · well-differentiated · benign · watchful waiting

Phrases
Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G