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Table 4 Comparison between unifocal and multifocal tumors (n = 762)

From: Histological characteristics of the largest and secondary tumors in radical prostatectomy specimens and implications for focal therapy

 

Unifocal

Multifocal

P value

N

301

461

 

Age, years

 Mean (SD)

64.96 (7.07)

65.96 (6.50)

0.050

 Median (range)

65 (43–80)

67 (45–81)

 

PSA, ng/mL

 Mean (SD)

6.25 (3.25)

5.72 (2.94)

0.023

 Median (range)

5.41 (0.37–14.78)

4.89 (0.34–14.95)

 

Tumor volume, mL

 Mean (SD)

4.12 (5.47)

2.67 (2.88)

< 0.001

 Median (range)

2.34 (0.01–57.41)

1.72 (0.01–23.13)

 

 Gleason Score ≥ 7

269 (89.4%)

407 (88.3%)

0.644

 Stage ≥ T3a

106 (35.2%)

97 (21.0%)

< 0.001

  1. SD = standard deviation