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Table 2 Comparative baseline characteristics of patients, stratified according to presence of high-risk features, treatments and IDC-P status

From: Retrospective study on the benefit of adjuvant radiotherapy in men with intraductal carcinoma of prostate

 

At least one high risk feature

(n = 145)

No high-risk feature

(n = 148)

RP + ART, IDC-P[+]

(n = 21)

RP + ART, IDC-P[−]

(n = 27)

RP only, IDC-P[+]

(n = 33)

RP only, IDC-P[−]

(n = 64)

P *

RP only, IDC-P[+]

(n = 19)

RP only, IDC-P[−]

(n = 129)

P *

Mean age at diagnosis (S.D.)

60.9 (5.8)

62.1 (5.7)

62.3 (6.5)

61.7 (6.0)

0.848

63.3 (8.1)

62.1 (7.4)

0.554

Grade Group

 1

0 (0%)

2 (7%)

8 (24%)

26 (41%)

< 0.001

8 (42%)

85 (66%)

0.134

 2

7 (33%)

15 (56%)

10 (30%)

31 (48%)

9 (47%)

36 (28%)

 3

8 (38%)

7 (26%)

11 (33%)

4 (6%)

2 (11%)

8 (6%)

 4

1 (5%)

0 (0%)

1 (3%)

1 (2%)

0

0

 5

5 (24%)

3 (11%)

3 (9%)

2 (3%)

0

0

Lymphovascular invasion

12 (57%)

9 (33%)

6 (18%)

7 (11%)

< 0.001

1 (5%)

1 (1%)

0.241

Extraprostatic extension

20 (95%)

23 (85%)

22 (67%)

43 (67%)

0.026

0

0

Seminal vesicle invasion

9 (43%)

7 (26%)

6 (18%)

7 (11%)

0.013

0

0

Positive margins

12 (57%)

16 (59%)

17 (52%)

35 (56%)

0.942

0

0

Mean #of high-risk features (S.D.)

2.2 (1.0)

1.8 (0.8)

1.5 (0.7)

1.4 (0.6)

< 0.001

0

0

Median follow-up (months) (I.Q.R.)

49 (30–67)

44 (23–65)

61 (24–123)

108 (56–153)

< 0.001

89 (61–116)

118 (84–139)

0.685

Centre

 1

19 (91%)

20 (74%)

0

0

< 0.001

0

0

 2

2 (9%)

7 (26%)

33 (100%)

64 (100%)

19

129

  1. High-risk features: Grade groups 4–5, seminal vesicle invasion, positive margins, extraprostatic extension
  2. ART Adjuvant radiotherapy, IDC-P Intraductal carcinoma of the prostate, RP Radical prostatectomy, S.D. Standard deviation, I.Q.R. Interquartile range
  3. *Welch’s test for means, Fisher’s exact test for 2 × 2 tests, Pearson’s chi-square for categorical variables with more than 2 categories, Mann-Whitney U test and Kruskall-Wallis for medians