Table 1 Patient characteristics of the 331 patients
Characteristics | |
|---|---|
Age at baseline (year), Mean (range) | 68 (46 – 80) |
Initial PSA value (ng/mL), Mean (range) | 20 (0.5 – 175) |
Biopsy Gleason score | |
≤ 4 | 39 (12) |
5 – 7 | 228 (69) |
≥ 8 | 64 (19) |
Tumor stage | |
T1 | 37 (11) |
T2 | 31 (9) |
T3 | 262 (79) |
T4 | 1 (1) |
Hormonal treatment | |
None | 236 (71) |
Short-term | 70 (21) |
Long-term | 25 (8) |
TURP | 40 (12) |