Age

Gleason

Positive

PSA

(ng/ml)

TUR-P

Adverse event

biopsy

pre.

12 mo.

(grams)

1

64

3 + 3

1/12

5.26

0.070

16.0^*

2

64

4 + 3

5/12

4.25

0.012

0.4

3

73

4 + 3

2/6

7.64

0.094

0.4

Urethral stricture

4

76

4 + 3

1/12

6.60

0.008

0.5

Urethral stricture

5

66

4 + 3

1/12

5.03

0.008

2.5

Urethral stricture

6

65

3 + 4

2/12

9.30

0.428

4.0

PSA failure 18 mo

7

60

3 + 4

1/12

4.70

0.015

14.0^*

8

65

3 + 4

4/12

5.87

0.042

17.0^*

Epididymitis

9

59

3 + 4

1/12

8.61

0.008

1.2

Mild incontinence