TABLE 1

Patient Characteristics

CharacteristicData
Mean age (y)67 (range, 42–89)
Initial Gleason score
 612 (4%)
 7169 (59%)
  3 + 491
  4 + 377
  Unknown1
 845 (16%)
  4 + 443
  3 + 52
 958 (20%)
  4 + 553
  5 + 45
 101 (0.4%)
 Unknown2
National Comprehensive Cancer Network stage
 I2 (1%)
 IIA49 (18%)
 IIB36 (13%)
 III98 (36%)
 IV87 (32%)
 Unknown15
Initial treatment
Persistent elevated PSA after RP or radiotherapy70 (24%)
Rising PSA after initially successful surgery or radiotherapy:
 RP108 (38%)
 RP plus radiotherapy79 (28%)
 Radiotherapy30 (10%)
Time between initial treatment and 11C-choline PET/CT (y)4.6 (range, 0.2–23.3)