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. 2021 Nov;22(11):1618–1631. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(21)00522-2

Table 4.

Clinical features of all 18 on-protocol and two off-protocol participants for whom prostate cancer was diagnosed in the first screening round

Age at diagnosis, years Diagnostic PSA concentration, ng/mL Previous PSA test Family history of prostate cancer Previous urinary symptoms Risk scores
Biopsy
Treatment
Cancer risk* Gleason score T stage N stage M stage Total cores taken Total cancer cores
On-protocol cancers (PSA >3 ng/mL)
MSH2 non-carrier 66 5·3 No No No Low 3+3 T2a Nx M0 10 1 Radical prostatectomy
MSH2 carrier 58 3·05 Yes No No Low 3+3 T1c N0 M0 12 5 Active surveillance
MSH2 carrier 57 11·05 Yes Yes No Intermediate NA NA NA NA NA NA Radical prostatectomy plus hormone therapy
MSH2 carrier 69 10·0 Yes No Yes Intermediate 4+3 T2a NA NA 14 3 Non-surgical treatment
MSH2 carrier 60 31·1 No No No High 4+3 T3 NA NA NA NA Radiotherapy
MSH2 carrier 64 89·7 No No No High 4+5 T3b N1 M1b NA NA Non-surgical treatment
MSH2 carrier 64 20·6 No Yes No High 4+5 T3b NA NA 12 5 Non-surgical treatment
MSH2 carrier 40 22·5 No No No High 4+3 T2a Nx M0 NA NA Radical prostatectomy
MSH2 carrier 58 5·8 No No No Low 3+3 NA NA NA 20 5 Active surveillance
MSH2 carrier 44 3·3 No No No High 3+3 T2c N0 M0 28 4 Active surveillance
MSH2 carrier 61 14·0 No No No Intermediate 3+4 T2a N0 M0 15 2 Non-surgical treatment
MSH2 carrier 66 13·0 Yes No No High 3+4 T3b Nx Mx 14 5 Radical prostatectomy
MSH2 carrier 48 3·5 Unknown No No High 4+3 T2c N0 Mx 18 3 Radical prostatectomy
MSH2 carrier 65 29·0 No No Yes High 4+4 T3a N0 Mx NA NA Radical prostatectomy plus hormone therapy
MSH6 carrier 67 7·8 No No No High 4+4 T2b N0 Mx 10 1 Active surveillance
MSH6 carrier 55 11·1 No No No High 3+4 T2c N0 M0 13 4 Radical prostatectomy
MSH6 carrier 62 4·5 No No No High 3+4 T2c Nx M0 NA NA Radical prostatectomy
MSH6 carrier 66 3·4 Yes No Yes Low 3+3 NA NA NA 12 1 Active surveillance
Off-protocol cancers (PSA ≤3·0 ng/mL)
MSH2 carrier 49 0·85 No No No High 5+4 T3a N0 M0 12 6 Radical prostatectomy plus hormone and radiotherapy
MLH1 non-carrier 66 2·97 Yes No Yes High 3+3 T2c N0 M0 NA NA Radical prostatectomy

NA=not available.

*

Using National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidelines.

Gleason score and TNM stage were taken from the participants' most recent histology data.