Research Article

Urine Cell-Free DNA Integrity Analysis for Early Detection of Prostate Cancer Patients

Table 1

Case series.

Number of cases

Total number of patients110

Prostate cancer patients55
Gleason score
 6 19
 725
 8–108
 Unknown3
Pathological stage
 pT2a13
 pT2b1
 pT2c13
 pT3a16
 pT3b1
 Unknown11
Median PSA (range)6.32 (3.1–118.4)
Median UCF-DNA integrity (range)0.06 (0–2.56)

Patients with benign diseases 55
 Benign prostatic disease23
 Benign kidney and bladder diseases 21
 Others 11
Median PSA (range)1.38 (0–14.00)
Median UCF-DNA integrity (range)0.06 (0–3.41)

Patients without PSA and UCF-DNA integrity results were excluded; UCF: urine cell-free.