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Characteristics of Men With Prostate Cancer (n = 131)
| Characteristic | Mean (SD) or n (%) |
|---|---|
| Age at diagnosis (years) | 63.5 (8.7) |
| Serum prostate-specific antigen at diagnosis (ng/ml) |
24.3 (106.3) |
| Surgery (% yes) | 63 (48.1%) |
| Family history (% yes) | 28 (21.4%) |
| Stage | |
| Localized (T1) | 29 (23.0%) |
| Locally advanced (T2) | 78 (61.9%) |
| Regional (T3) | 19 (15.1%) |
| Gleason | |
| 2–6 | 37 (28.9%) |
| 7 | 77 (60.2%) |
| 8–10 | 14 (10.9%) |
| Clinically aggressive prostate cancer (% yes) |
95 (72.5%) |
