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Patient presurgical demographics and clinicopathologic characteristics
| Characteristic | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Age (at diagnosis) | ||
| Median (range) | 61 (43-76) | |
| Preoperative PSA* | ||
| Median (range) | 5.8 ng/mL (1.6-26.0) | |
| Gleason score at biopsy | ||
| 6 | 126 | 60.0 |
| 7 | 72 | 34.3 |
| 8 | 8 | 3.8 |
| 9 | 4 | 1.9 |
| Interval biopsy to RP | ||
| Median (range) | 53 days (11-512) |
Abbreviations: PSA = prostate specific antigen; RP = radical prostatectomy.
One patient without pre-RP PSA.
