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Table 4 Patient characteristics in T1a and T1b stages

From: Incidence of incidental cancer in transurethral resection of prostate specimens: a 10-year retrospective analysis

Variables

T1a stage (n: 59)

T1b stage (n: 61)

Total (n: 120)

p

Mean ± SD (range)

Mean ± SD (range)

Mean ± SD (range)

Age (years)

70.78 ± 8.01 (56–92)

73.87 ± 8.87 (54–94)

72.35 ± 8.56 (54–94)

0.048

PSA (ng/mL)

3.28 ± 3.29 (0.01–18.72)

6.47 ± 8.04 (0.07–44.50)

4.90 ± 6.36 (0.01–44.50)

0.005

Specimen weight (g)

18.70 ± 13.23 (1.5–60)

13.64 ± 9.18 (2–50)

16.13 ± 11.59 (1.5–60)

0.017

  1. PSA prostate-specific antigen, SD standard deviation
  2. Bold values indicate statistical significance at the p < 0.05 level