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Table 1 Patient and treatment characteristics

From: Nadir PSA is a strong predictor of treatment outcome in intermediate and high risk localized prostate cancer patients treated by definitive external beam radiotherapy and androgen deprivation

Characteristic

Number

Percent

Total

375

100

Median age (yr)

71 (51–92)

 

 ≤ 70 yr

185

49.3

 > 70 yr

190

50.7

T stage

 T1-T2

261

69.6

 T3-T4

103

27.5

 Unknown

11

2.9

NCCN risk group

 Intermediate

143

38.1

 High

232

61.9

Gleason Score

 < 8

241

64.3

 8–10

133

35.5

 Unknown

1

0.3

PSA on presentation

 ≤ 20 ng/ml

253

67.5

 > 20 ng/ml

118

31.5

 Unknown

4

1

Median ADT duration (months)

10 (3–36)

Median Radiation Dose (Gy)

72 (70–78)

 < 72

44

11.7

 ≥ 72

327

87.2

 Unknown

4

1.1

  1. NCCN National Comprehensive Cancer Network, ADT androgen deprivation therapy, PSA Prostate-Specific Antigen