Table 1 Patients’ characteristics
No. on TMA | Fraction on the total (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Age, years | ||
⩽49 | 119 | 2.9 |
50–60 | 1072 | 26.0 |
60–70 | 2630 | 63.8 |
>70 | 302 | 7.3 |
Preoperative PSA, ng ml −1 | ||
<4 | 642 | 15.7 |
4–10 | 2324 | 56.9 |
10–20 | 826 | 20.2 |
>20 | 290 | 7.1 |
pT stage (AJCC 2002) | ||
pT2 | 2745 | 66.4 |
pT3 | 1343 | 32.5 |
pT4 | 45 | 1.1 |
Gleason score | ||
⩽3+3 | 1680 | 40.7 |
3+4 | 1866 | 45.2 |
4+3 | 458 | 11.1 |
⩾4+4 | 124 | 3.0 |
N stage | ||
pN0 | 2094 | 50.8 |
pN+ | 159 | 3.9 |
pNx | 1869 | 45.3 |
Surgical margin status | ||
R0 | 3299 | 80.2 |
R1 | 809 | 19.6 |
RX | 7 | 0.2 |
PSA recurrence | ||
Event | 913 | 21.9 |
No event | 3264 | 78.1 |
Metastatic onset | ||
Event | 137 | 3.3 |
No event | 4040 | 96.7 |