Table 2.
Tumor location | |
Apex | 69 (90%) |
Most apical 3 mm of the apex | 32 (42%) |
Midgland | 73 (95%) |
Base | 44 (57%) |
Only in SV | 2 (2.6%) |
No tumor | 1 (1.3%) |
Dominant tumor origin zone | |
Peripheral zone | 70 (91%) |
Transition zone | 3 (3.9%) |
SV | 2 (2.6%) |
No tumor | 1 (1.3%) |
Unknown | 1 (1.3%) |
Number of cancer foci | 1 (1, 2) |
Number of patients with single-cancer foci | 47 (61%) |
Tumor volume (cm3) | 1.4 (0.5, 3.5) |
Number of patients with periurethral tumor | 53 (69%) |
Location of minimum distance between periurethral tumor and urethra (N = 53) | |
Apex | 28 (53%) |
Apex and midgland | 1 (1.9%) |
Midgland | 23 (43%) |
Base | 1 (1.9%) |
Laterality | |
Unilateral | 21 (27%) |
Bilateral | 53 (69%) |
Only in SV | 2 (2.6%) |
No tumor | 1 (1.3%) |
Pathologic classification | |
T0 | 1 (1.3%) |
T2 | 29 (38%) |
T3 | 41 (53%) |
T4 | 6 (7.8%) |
EPE | 45 (58%) |
EPE location (apex vs midgland vs base; N = 45) | |
Apex | 1 (2.2%) |
Midgland | 4 (8.9%) |
Base | 16 (36%) |
Apex and midgland | 2 (4.4%) |
Midgland and base | 14 (31%) |
Apex and midgland and base | 5 (11%) |
SV | 3 (6.7%) |
EPE location (anterior vs posterior; N = 45) | |
Anterior | 3 (6.7%) |
Posterior | 35 (78%) |
Anterior and posterior | 4 (8.9%) |
SV | 3 (6.7%) |
SVI | 32 (42%) |
LNI | 22 (29%) |
PSM | 15 (19%) |
Type of surgery | |
Open (N = 68) | 11 (73%) |
Laparoscopic (N = 7) | 2 (13%) |
Robotic (N = 2) | 2 (13%) |
Type of primary therapy | |
EBRT (N = 48) | 8 (53%) |
Location of PSM | |
Apex | 5 (63%) |
Midgland | 1 (13%) |
Base | 2 (25%) |
SV | 0 (0%) |
Brachytherapy (N = 22) | 5 (33%) |
Location of PSM | |
Apex | 1 (20%) |
Midgland | 0 (0%) |
Base | 2 (40%) |
SV | 1 (20%) |
Unknown | 1 (20%) |
EBRT and brachytherapy (N = 7) | 2 (13%) |
Location of PSM | |
Apex | 0 (0%) |
Midgland | 0 (0%) |
Base | 1 (50%) |
SV | 1 (50%) |
EBRT = external beam radiation therapy; SV = seminal vesicle; EPE = extraprostatic extension; SVI = seminal vesicle involvement; LNI = lymph node involvement; PSM = positive surgical margin.
All values are median (interquartile range) or frequency (proportion).