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Table 1 Patient and tumor characteristic (n = 252)

From: Long-term biochemical results after high-dose-rate intensity modulated brachytherapy with external beam radiotherapy for high risk prostate cancer

Characteristics

N° Patients (%)

Stage

 

   ≤ T2a

36 (14%)

   T2b

58 (23%)

   ≥ T2c

158 (63%)

Geason score:

 

   ≤ 6

109 (43%)

   = 7

77 (31%)

   > 7

66 (26%)

Pretreatment PSA (ng/ml)

 

   ≤ 10

44 (17%)

   10.1-20

101 (40%)

   > 20

107 (43%)

   Mean:20/Median 18 (2.05-59.60)

 

Adjuvant hormonal ablation

 

   Yes

173 (69%)

   No

79 (31%)

Age at diagnosis (yr)

 

   ≤ 60

32 (13%)

   61-70

131 (52%)

   > 70

89 (35%)

Risk Level

 

   High Risk by Gleason y/o PSA

187 (74%)

   High Risk by T

65 (26%)

No. Prognostic factors

 

   2 intermediate Risk Criteria

44 (17%)

   1 High Risk Criteria

100 (40%)

   2 High Risk Criteria

89 (35%)

   > 2 Risk Criteria

19 (8%)

Gland Vol. Implant (cc): Mean:34/Median 31 (9-87)