Table 6: Comparison of post-operative variables in relation to Groups 1 and 2.
Variables |
Groups |
Total |
P Value |
||
|
1 |
2 |
|||
Margens Status |
|
|
|
|
|
Negative |
n |
39 |
33 |
72 |
0.181 |
% |
78.0% |
66.0% |
72.0% |
|
|
Positive |
n |
11 |
17 |
28 |
|
% |
22.0% |
34.0% |
28.0% |
|
|
Extraprostatic Disease |
|
|
|
|
|
No |
n |
39 |
34 |
73 |
0.260 |
% |
78.0% |
68.0% |
73.0% |
|
|
Yes |
n |
11 |
16 |
27 |
|
% |
22.0% |
32.0% |
27.0% |
|
|
Seminal Vesicles |
|
|
|
|
|
Free |
n |
47 |
45 |
92 |
0.715 |
% |
94.0% |
90.0% |
92.0% |
|
|
Affected |
n |
3 |
5 |
8 |
|
% |
6.0% |
10.0% |
8.0% |
|
|
Perineural infiltration |
|
|
|
|
|
No |
n |
5 |
11 |
16 |
0.102 |
% |
10.0% |
22.0% |
16.0% |
|
|
Yes |
n |
45 |
39 |
84 |
|
% |
90.0% |
78.0% |
84.0% |
|
|
PT Staging |
|
|
|
|
|
T2b |
n |
17 |
6 |
23 |
0.057 |
% |
34.0% |
12.0% |
23.0% |
|
|
T2c |
n |
20 |
28 |
48 |
|
|
% |
40.0% |
56.0% |
48.0% |
|
Gleason post op |
|
|
|
|
|
< = 6 |
n |
18 |
15 |
33 |
0.262 |
% |
36.0% |
30.0% |
33.0% |
|
|
7 |
n |
31 |
30 |
61 |
|
% |
62.0% |
60.0% |
61.0% |
|
|
8 or more |
n |
1 |
5 |
6 |
|
% |
2.0% |
10.0% |
6.0% |
|
|
Total |
n |
50 |
50 |
100 |
|
% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
|
Chi-square test with Monte Carlo simulation (MMC)