Clinical Study
First Danish Single-Institution Experience with Radical Prostatectomy: Biochemical Outcome in 1200 Consecutive Patients
Table 1
Preoperative patient characteristics.
| | Median | Range | % |
| Age years | 63 | 45–76 | | TRUS volume/mL () | 39 | 15–150 | | PSA () | 9 | 0.4–218 | | PSA ≤ 4 | | | 8.9 | PSA 4.1–10 | | | 51.6 | PSA 10. 1–20 | | | 30.6 | PSA ≥ 20 | | | 8.9 |
| cT category | | | % | | | | | T0 | | 1 | 0.1 | T1a/b | | 35 | 2.9 | T1c | | 588 | 49.0 | T2a/b | | 543 | 45.3 | T3a | | 33 | 2.7 |
| Gleason score | | | | ≤5 | | 154 | 12.8 | 6 | | 432 | 36.0 | 7 | | 434 | 36.2 | ≥8 | | 57 | 4.8 | N/A | | 123 | 10.2 |
| Lymphadenectomy | | | | Yes | | 682 | 57 | No | | 518 | 43 |
| Surgical method | | | | Unilateral NS | | 244 | 20.4 | Bilateral NS | | 53 | 4.4 | Non nerve sparing | | 903 | 75.2 |
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N/A = not available (see text).
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