Groups information

Group name

Intermediate-risk

Groups definition

intermediate-risk defined as having at least one characteristic among clinical stage T2b-c or GS of 7 or PSA level of 10 to 20 ng/mL and 95 patients were classified as high-risk defined as having at least one characteristic among clinical stage ≥ T3a or GS ≥8 or PSA level ≥20 ng/mL according to the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) classification 

Baseline information

Age

66 (62–69)

PSA

6.4 (5.0-8.6)

No of total biopsy cores, median (IQR)

20 (14-20)

No of positive cores, median (IQR)

3 (2-5)

American Society of Aneshesiologists (ASA) physical status classification
Charlson comorbidity index (CCI)
Risk classification