Table 4. Developmental endothelial locus-1 protein according to (A) pT stage and (B) Gleason score in 181 patients who underwent radical prostateectomy.
(A) pT stage | ||||
pT2 | pT3a | ≥ pT3b | p value | |
N | 100 | 56 | 25 | - |
Age | 69.76±7.44 | 71.73±6.43 | 72.48±6.09 | 0.999 |
PSA | 6.47±3.75 | 11.71±8.90 | 16.10±16.67 | <0.001 |
Del-1 protein | 0.113±0.078 | 0.171±0.121 | 0.227±0.161 | <0.001 |
(B) Gleason score | ||||
6 (3+3) or 7 (3+4) | 7 (4+3) or 8 (4+4) | 9 or 10 | p value | |
N | 95 | 71 | 15 | - |
Age | 70.87±6.96 | 70.30±7.30 | 72.07±6.30 | 0.655 |
PSA | 6.70±3.94 | 11.86±11.83 | 15.14±11.41 | <0.001 |
Del-1 protein | 0.134±0.103 | 0.150±0.109 | 0.212±0.178 | 0.044 |