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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Improvement of the surgical curability of locally confined prostate cancer including non-organ-confined high-risk disease through retropubic radical prostatectomy with intentional wide resection

 

All 90 cases

High-risk cases (32)

Age (years)

68.1 (54 – 78)

68.1 (57 – 78)

Initial PSA (ng/ml)

11.39 (3.12 – 33.93)

17.10 (4.72 – 33.93)

Gleason score in biopsy specimens

7.0 (6 – 9)

7.5 (6 – 9)

Maximum cancer occupation per a biopsy core (%)

42.4 (5 – 100)

52.4 (5 – 100)

Gleason score in prostatectomy specimens

7.1 (6 – 9)

7.5 (6 – 9)

Follow-up period after surgery (months)

23.0 (3.3 – 59.2)

17.4 (3.3 – 56.1)