Table 1 Clinical characteristics of cohort

From: DNA methylation of HOXD3 as a marker of prostate cancer progression

Clinical characteristic

 

Age (years)

 Average

61.5

 Range

41–75

Pathological stage

No. of patients (%)

 pT2

144 (62.1)

 pT3a

57 (24.6)

 pT3b

25 (10.8)

 pT4

6 (2.6)

Gleason score

 4

3 (1.3)

 5

19 (8.2)

 6

79 (34.1)

 7

107 (46.1)

 8

14 (6.0)

 9

7 (3.0)

 10

3 (1.3)

Surgical margin status

 Positive

59 (25.4)

 Negative

173 (74.6)

Total patients

232