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. 2020 Jan 21;10:776. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-57618-2

Table 3.

The cut-off values of p2PSA derivatives and the PHI in predicting ≥pT3 cancer, high-risk disease, a positive surgical margin, and seminal vesical invasion at a sensitivity of 90%.

Outcome PSA derivatives Cut-off Specificity
Cancer stage ≥pT3 tPSA ≥5.95 16.7%
p2PSA ≥10.51 15.0%
%p2PSA ≥1.21 30.0%
PHI ≥33.92 26.7%
High-risk disease tPSA ≥5.95 18.2%
p2PSA ≥10.51 16.4%
%p2PSA ≥1.12 29.1%
PHI ≥33.92 29.1%
Positive surgical margin tPSA ≥5.34 16.7%
p2PSA ≥10.46 14.6%
%p2PSA ≥1.17 33.3%
PHI ≥33.92 31.3%
Seminal vesical invasion tPSA ≥7.22 25.0%
PHI ≥61.26 66.3%

PSA: prostate specific antigen; tPSA: total PSA; p2PSA: [−2]pro PSA; %p2PSA = (p2PSA/fPSA × 1000) × 100; PHI: Prostate Health Index.