Research Article

External Validation of the Cancer of the Prostate Risk Assessment Postsurgical Score for Prediction of Disease Recurrence after Radical Prostatectomy

Table 4

Cox proportional hazard model of biochemical recurrence using variables of CAPRA-S score.

Data (%) BCR+/total Hazard ratio95% confidence interval value

SMI+18/38 (47.3)1.601.04–2.020.035
SVI+8/13 (62)1.490.95–1.910.041
ECE+13/41 (31.7)1.120.42–1.510.102
LNI+2/6 (33)0.980.44–1.120.61

SMI+: surgical margin invasion, SVI+: seminal vesicle invasion, ECE+: extracapsular extension, LNI+: lymph node invasion, and BCR+: biochemical recurrence.