TABLE 1

Main Characteristics of the Patients

CharacteristicValue
Age (y)*69.68 ± 7.67
Center
 CRO626 (62.6)
 Medical Center Ljubljana79 (7.9)
 IOV227 (22.7)
 University of Pisa68 (6.8)
GS
 ≤6257 (25.7)
 7347 (34.7)
 >7396 (39.6)
Actual GS
 22 (0.2)
 34 (0.4)
 49 (0.9)
 543 (4.3)
 6199 (19.9)
 7347 (34.7)
 8223 (22.3)
 9155 (15.5)
 1018 (1.8)
Primary treatment
 Surgery alone353 (35.3)
 Surgery and adjuvant EBRT (with or without HT)167 (16.7)
 EBRT (with or without HT)152 (15.2)
 HT alone121 (12.1)
 NA207 (20.7)
PSA level, in ng/mL3.30 (1.15–11.0)
  • * Reported as mean ± SD.

  • Reported as median (IQR).

  • CRO = IRCCS National Cancer Institute; IOV = Veneto Institute of Oncology; EBRT = external beam radiotherapy; HT = hormone therapy; NA = not available.

  • Values are reported as number of patients followed by percentage in parentheses unless otherwise indicated.