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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Dec 12.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Cancer. 2007 Sep 15;121(6):1319–1324. doi: 10.1002/ijc.22806

TABLE I.

MEAN PhIP-DNA ADDUCT LEVELS IN PROSTATE TUMOR CELLS EXPRESSED AS ABSORBANCE UNITS FOR ALL SUBJECTS AND STRATIFIED BY RACE

All subjects (n = 264) Caucasians (n = 162) African–Americans (n = 102)



n Mean ± SE p value n Mean ± SE p value n Mean ± SE p value
Age at prostatectomy
 <60 114 0.105 ± 0.003 0.91 66 0.105 ± 0.003 0.36 48 0.103 ± 0.004 0.34
 60+ 150 0.104 ± 0.002 96 0.102 ± 0.003 54 0.109 ± 0.004
PSA at diagnosis
 Low (<4 ng/mL) 45 0.105 ± 0.004 0.88 34 0.106 ± 0.004 0.38 11 0.104 ± 0.008 0.53
 Moderate (4–10 ng/mL) 176 0.105 ± 0.002 98 0.104 ± 0.003 78 0.105 ± 0.003
 High (>10 ng/mL) 43 0.103 ± 0.004 30 0.097 ± 0.005 13 0.114 ± 0.008
Tumor volume
 Low (<20% of gland) 136 0.110 ± 0.002 0.0006 82 0.109 ± 0.003 0.003 54 0.111 ± 0.004 0.07
 High (≥20% of gland) 128 0.099 ± 0.002 80 0.097 ± 0.003 48 0.101 ± 0.004
Prostate volume
 Low (< 65 cc) 133 0.108 ± 0.002 0.02 78 0.105 ± 0.003 0.35 55 0.112 ± 0.004 0.02
 High (≥65 cc) 131 0.101 ± 0.002 84 0.101 ± 0.003 47 0.099 ± 0.004
Tumor stage
 2 204 0.105 ± 0.002 0.54 125 0.103 ± 0.003 0.76 79 0.107 ± 0.003 0.56
 3 or 4 60 0.103 ± 0.003 37 0.102 ± 0.004 23 0.103 ± 0.004
Advanced Gleason Grade1
 No 200 0.103 ± 0.002 0.31 122 0.103 ± 0.002 0.97 78 0.104 ± 0.004 0.10
 Yes 64 0.107 ± 0.003 40 0.103 ± 0.004 24 0.114 ± 0.006
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No = Gleason sum 6 or less or Gleason sum 7 and primary Gleason grade 3 or lower; Yes = Gleason sum 8 or higher or Gleason sum 7 and primary Gleason grade 4 or higher.