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Table 2 Prognostic factors of bDFS after salvage RT at 3 years (PSA > 0.2 ng/ml definition), univariate analysis

From: Salvage radiotherapy for patients with PSA relapse after radical prostatectomy: a single institution experience

 

3-year bDFS (%)

 

Criterion

Yes

No

p-value

Presurgical PSA ≥10

58.2

48.2

0.8

Gleason score ≥8

40.3

65.2

0.2

High grade (≥4)

52.2

87.5

0.3

   pT3

46.9

69.2

0.08

   pT3b

41.7

60.7

0.2

Positive margin(s)

47.7

61.4

0.3

≥3 positive margins

58.3

58.8

0.7

Perineural invasion

48.3

83.3

0.8

PSA DT ≤12 months

58.8

51.9

0.8

No PSA negativity

48.6

58.2

0.2

PreRT PSA ≥2 ng/ml

33

60.9

0.04

PreRT PSA ≥1 ng/ml

30.1

68.3

0.001

Surgery-RT interval (≤12 months)

36.6

54.8

0.4

RT duration (≥60 days)

54

57.5

1.0

Classical 2D RT

70

45.7

0.2

  1. PSA: Prostate specific antigen; DT: doubling time; RT: radiotherapy.