Review Article

Management of High-Risk Localized Prostate Cancer

Table 2

Prognostic factors for recurrence risk in localized prostate cancer.

Very lowLowIntermediateHighVery high (locally advanced)

T1cT1-T2aT2b-T2cT3aT3b-T4
Gleason < 6Gleason 2–6Gleason = 7Gleason 8–10
PSA < 10PSA < 10PSA 10–20PSA > 20
<3 (+) biopsy cores w/ ≤ 50% cancer per core
PSA density < 0.15 ng/mL/g

Adapted from NCCN Clincal Practice Guidelines in Oncology Prostate Cancer V.1.2011© 2011 National Comprehensive Cancer Network, Inc.