Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the prostate cancer patients in the study
From: Transcription signatures encoded by ultraconserved genomic regions in human prostate cancer
| All patients | |
|---|---|
| (n = 57) | |
| Age at prostatectomy (years) [median (range)] | 61 (46 – 73) |
| Largest individual tumor nodule (grams) [median (range)] | 1.6 (0.2 – 3.0) |
| Pathological stage | N (%) |
| 2 | 28 (49) |
| 3 – 4 | 29 (51) |
| Gleason grade sum score | |
| < 7 | 13 (23) |
| ≥ 7 | 44 (77) |
| Extraprostatic disease extension | |
| No | 33 (58) |
| Yes | 24 (42) |
| Seminal vesicle invasion | |
| No | 47 (82) |
| Yes | 10 (18) |
| Race/ethnicity of the patients* | |
| African-American | 29 (51) |
| European-American | 28 (49) |