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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 9.
Published in final edited form as: J Urol. 2010 May;183(5):1816–1821. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2010.01.011

Table 2.

The relationship between PSADT with adverse pathology and biochemical progression.

PSADT ≤
18 mos
PSADT >
18 mos
p-value PSADT
≤36 mos
PSADT
>36 mos
p-value
Organ-
confined
254 (75%) 651 (76%) 0.71 446 (73%) 459 (79%) 0.018
Extracapsular
extension
38 (11%) 91 (11%) 0.76 72 (12%) 57 (10%) 0.26
Positive
margins
70 (21%) 169 (20%) 0.81 135 (22%) 104 (18%) 0.083
Seminal
vesicle
invasion
12 (4%) 19 (2%) 0.23 21 (3%) 10 (2%) 0.07
Lymph node
metastases
2 (0.6%) 3 (0.4%) 0.63 3 (0.5%) 2 (0.4%) 0.99
Prostatectomy
Gleason ≥7
85 (26%) 197 (24%) 0.49 153 (26%) 129 (23%) 0.22
Biochemical
progression
58 (17%) 133 (15%) 0.54 96 (16%) 95 (16%) 0.75
10-Year
Progression-
free survival
80% 82% 0.54 82% 80% 0.66
*

Comparisons of pathologic features made using the chi-square tests. 10-year progression-free survival was calculated using the Kaplan-Meier method and compared by the log-rank test.