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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 11.
Published in final edited form as: Urology. 2011 May;77(5):1166–1171. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2011.01.006

Table 1.

Patient baseline demographics and disease characteristics

Characteristic Value
Total assessable patients (n) 48
Age (y)
 Median 68
 Range 47–85
Age ≥65 y (n) 36 (75)
Race/ethnicity (n)
 White 46 (96)
 Black 1 (2)
 Other 1 (2)
Interval since diagnosis (mo)
 Median 79
 Range 13–238
ECOG performance status (n)
 0 35 (73)
 1 13 (27)
PSA (ng/mL) n = 48
 Median 43.6
 Range 5.7–471
uNTX (nM/mmol creatinine) n = 46
 Median 46.0
 Range 8.0–535.0
BAP (U/L) n = 47
 Median 35.0
 Range 14.0–563.0
Previous therapy (n)
 Surgery 32 (67)
 Radiotherapy 37 (77)
 Bisphosphonates 12 (25)
RECIST-evaluable disease (n) 20 (42)
Bone metastases (n) 34 (71)
Disease sites, target lesions (n)
Lymph node 18 (38)
Pelvis 1 (2)
Prostate mass 1 (2)
Skin/soft tissue 1 (2)
Visceral, lung 1 (2)
Visceral, liver 1 (2)

ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; PSA, prostate-specific antigen; RECIST, Response Evaluable Criteria in Solid Tumors; uNTX, urine N-telopeptide; BAP, bone alkaline phosphatase.

Data in parentheses are percentages.