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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur Urol. 2019 Dec 23;77(4):501–507. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2019.12.009

Table 1 –

Patient demographics at diagnosis, and disease characteristics on diagnostic and 3-yr biopsies (N = 207)

Diagnostic biopsy Biopsy at 3 yr
Age (yr) 61 (57, 66)
Race
 White 174 (84%)
 Black 20 (10%)
 Asian 3 (1.4%)
 Other/unreported 10 (4.8%)
PSA (N = 196) 4.4 (3.6, 5.5)
NCCN risk category (N = 197)
 Very low risk 140 (71%)
 Low risk 57 (29%)
Clinical T classification N = 207 N = 207
 ≤T1c 183 (88%) 182 (88%)
 >T1c 24 (12%) 25 (12%)
Biopsy grade group
 No cancer 0 (0%) 48 (23%)
 1 207 (100%) 93 (45%)
 2 0 (0%) 55 (27%)
 3 0 (0%) 10 (4.8%)
 4 0 (0%) 1 (0.5%)
Number of positive biopsy cores N = 206 N = 207
1 (1, 2) 2 (1, 4)
Total number of biopsy cores taken N = 206 N = 207
12 (7, 13) 15 (14, 16)
Maximum percent cancer N = 200 N = 155
10 (5, 20) 25 (10, 50)
Total length of cancer (mm) N = 196 N = 155
1.5 (0.8, 3.0) 3.5 (1.5, 6.3)
MRI score
 ≤2 83 (40%) 72 (35%)
 3 77 (37%) 74 (36%)
 4 45 (22%) 53 (26%)
 5 2 (1.0%) 8 (3.9%)
Presence of EPE on MRI 5 (2.4%) 9 (4.3%)

EPE = extraprostatic extension; MRI = magnetic resonance imaging; NCCN = National Comprehensive Cancer Network; PSA = prostate-specific antigen.

Data are presented as median (quartiles) or frequency (%).