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Table 4 Oncologic and demographic characteristics of patients who showed increment in nadir PSA

From: Primary metastatic prostate cancer between prognosis or adequate/proper medical therapy

Variable

N, percentage (%)

Patients (n, %)

15/50 (30%)

Age (years) (mean ± SD, range)

69.04 ± 10.42 (52–89)

Gleason score (median, range)

8 (6–9)

Metastasis (n, %)

 Bone

10 (66.67%)

 Lymph node

4 (26.67%)

 Lung

1 (6.66%)

Pre-therapeutic PSA (ng/ml) (median, range)

84.5 (20–1201)

Nadir PSA (ng/ml) (median, range)

2.5 (0.09–50)

Time to nadir PSA (month) (mean ± SD, range)

4.12 ± 1.75 (1–7)

Cores involved (n) (mean ± SD, range)

4.96 ± 2.27 (1–10)

Percentage of cores involved (mean ± SD, range)

70.87 ± 24.68 (12.5–100)

PSA at last follow-up (ng/ml) (median, range)

5.7 (1.1–85)

Follow-up (month) (mean ± SD, range)

13.69 + 6.26 (4–30)

  1. PSA prostate specific antigen, N number of patients, SD standard deviation