Table 1.

Patients’ characteristics (n = 124)

Age at diagnosis, mean (range)	63.8 (40 – 73)
PSA levels at diagnosis (ng/ml)	No. of patients
< 4.0	13 (10.5%)
4.0 – 10.0	75 (60.5%)
10.1 – 20.0	29 (23.4%)
20.1 – 50.0	6 (4.8%)
50.1 or higher	1 (0.8%)
Gleason score at biopsy	No. of patients
6	48 (38.7%)
3 + 4	20 (16.1%)
4 + 3	20 (16.1%)
8 or higher	36 (29.0%)

PSA, prostate-specific antigen.