Table 1.
GnRH: Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone
a Based on a modification of the guidelines of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (1): Low risk (T1–2, Gleason score 2–6 and PSA < 10 ng/ml); intermediate risk (T1–2, Gleason score 7 and/or PSA 10 to < 20 ng/ml); High risk (T3 and/or Gleason score 8–10 and/or PSA 20 to < 50 ng/ml); regionally metastatic disease (T4 and/or N1 and/or PSA 50 to < 100 ng/ml in the absence of distant metastases (M0 or Mx)); distant metastases (M1 and/or PSA = 100 ng/ml and above).
b For men diagnosed as of 2008.