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. 2017 Feb 1;11(2):PC01–PC05. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2017/25473.9251

[Table/Fig-1]:

Patient characteristics and distribution according to PSA/PSAD levels & DRE findings.

Observation All Patients Malignant Disease Benign Disease p-value
Total patients 235 60 175 -
Age (years) 67.3 (35-89) 69.01 (35-85) 66.71 (40-89) <0.001
Prostate Size (grams) 60.08 (15-210) 53.89 (24-180) 63.06 (15-210) <0.05
Total PSA (ng/ml)(median) 13.6
(0.5-2365)
72.155
(1.06-2365)
9.93
(0.5-50)
<0.001
PSA Distribution(ng/ml)
• <= 4
• 4 –10
• 10 –20
• 20 –30
• 30 –50
• 50 –100
• > 100

10
84
76
22
09
10
24

01
05
10
07
03
10
24

09
79
66
15
06
0
0
-
% Free/Total PSA (For PSA 4 – 10) 13.11
(2.83-31.86)
12.11
(4.7-28)
13.09
(2.83-31.86)
0.494
PSA Density (ng/ml/cm3) 1.401
(0.007-61.032)
4.808
(0.025-61.032)
0.227
(0.017-1.138)
<0.001
PSA Density distribution (ng/ml/cm3)
• <= 0.05
• 0.05-0.1
• 0.1-0.15
• 0.15-0.2
• 0.2 –0.25
• > 0.25


12
26
46
30
17
104


1
1
2
3
1
52


11
25
44
27
16
52
-
DRE Findings
• Suspicious
• Normal

69
166

43
17

26
149
<0.001
Final Management
• Radical Prostatectomy
• Bilateral Orchidectomy
• Chemotherapy + Radiation therapy
• Hormonal therapy
• TURP
• Alpha blocker therapy
• Millin’s Prostatectomy
• Lost to follow-up after full evaluation

7
43
5

1
95
78
1
5

7
43
5

1
-
-
-
4

-
-
-

-
95
78
1
1
-