Prostate cancer-specific mortality after prostatectomy or radiation therapy: Influence of PSA-DT
Prostate cancer-specific mortality after prostatectomy or radiation therapy: Influence of PSA-DT
Prostate cancer-specific survival
PSA-DT <3 months
PSA-DT ≥3 months
3 years
Surgery
84.1
99.8
Radiation
79.1
99.6
5 years
Surgery
68.8
99.4
Radiation
61.6
96.1
8 years
Surgery
51.5
98.9
Radiation
41.6
87.6
PSA-DT: prostate-specific antigen doubling time.
Data from: D'Amico, AV, Moul, JW, Carroll, PR, et al. Surrogate end point for prostate cancer-specific mortality after radical prostatectomy or radiation therapy. J Natl Cancer Inst 2003; 95:1376.