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. 2004;6(Suppl 7):S25–S32.

Table 1.

Baseline Demographic Data and Disease Characteristics from a Phase III Study of Abarelix Depot Versus Leuprolide Depot for the Treatment of Prostate Cancer

Leuprolide Depot Abarelix Depot
(n = 89) (n = 180)
Race (%)
Caucasian 82 88
African American 9 6
Hispanic 7 3
Asian 2 3
Median age (y) 74 73
Median weight (lb) 184 190
Body mass index (kg/m2) 27.4 27.5
Reason for treatment (%)
D1/D2 stage 8 8
Rising PSA 33 37
NHT 36 37
IHT 24 17
None of the above 0 1
Baseline PSA (ng/mL) (%)
0–<4 17 17
4–<10 36 33
10–20 22 21
>20 24 26
Unknown 1 4

PSA, prostate-specific antigen; NHT, neoadjuvant hormone therapy; IHT, intermittent hormone therapy.