TABLE 1

Patient and Original Tumor Characteristics (n = 115)

CharacteristicValue
Age (y)
 Mean65.7
 Range49–87
PSA level (ng/mL) at MR imaging/11C-choline PET/CT
 Mean5.26
 Range0.58–68.3
 Median2.5
Interval between RP and MR imaging/11C-choline PET/CT (mos)
 Mean80.8
 Range4–276
Treatment before MR imaging/11C-choline PET/CT (%)
 RP only30 (26.1)
 RP and salvage EBRT30 (26.1)
 RP and ADT29 (25.2)
 RP, salvage EBRT, and ADT25 (21.7)
 RP, salvage cryoablation, and ADT1 (0.9)
Pathologic stage at surgery (%)
 pT2 N041 (35.7)
 pT3a N021 (18.3)
 pT3b N021 (18.3)
 Any T pN132 (27.8)
Positive surgical margin (%)52 (45.2)
Pathologic Gleason scores at surgery (%)
 2–610 (8.7)
 7 (3 + 4)37 (32.2)
 7 (4 + 3)23 (20.0)
 8–1045 (39.1)
  • Values in parentheses are percentages.

  • EBRT = external-beam radiotherapy; ADT = androgen-deprivation therapy.