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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Mar 5.
Published in final edited form as: Sci Transl Med. 2013 Sep 11;5(202):202ra122. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3006408

Table 1. Clinical and pathological features of the human prostate cancer data sets.

The table describes the characteristics of the samples within the given data sets that were actually used in the study (see table S2).

Name and purpose Yu et al. training set Taylor et al. test set Sboner et al. training set Sboner et al. test set HICCC TMA Biopsy cohort
Description of samples analyzed in this study 29 aggressive
58 adjacent normal primary tumors
131 tumors
23 adjacent normal primary tumors
25 indolent
29 lethal TURP
28 indolent
8 lethal TURP
44 tumors
102 adjacent normal primary tumors
29 nonfailed
14 failed biopsies
Median age (years ± MAD) NA 57.1 ± 4.3 71.5 ± 2.5 76.5 ± 7 59 ± 3 69.4 ± 7.3
Pretreatment PSA (ng/ml ± SD) NA 8.6 ± 8.1 NA NA 9 ± 6.7 6.1 ± 5.6
Pathology stage T
 T2 7 85 23
 T3 20 39 NA NA 17 NA
 T4 2 4 4
Clinical T stage
 T1 75 39
 T2 NA 51 NA NA 4
 T3 5 NA 0
Pathology stage N
 N0 102 40
 N1 NA 6 NA NA 1 NA
 Nx 23 3
Pathology Gleason score
 ≤5 2 0 0
 6 4 41 NA NA 20 NA
 7 10 54 (3 + 4)
20 (4 + 3)
24 (3 + 4)
 ≥8 13 15
Biopsy Gleason score
 ≤5 1 0 0 0
 6 NA 77 18 19 NA 43
 7 29 (3 + 4)
13 (4 + 3)
11 (3 + 4)
5 (4 + 3)
17 (3 + 4)
0 (4 + 3)
0
 ≥8 11 20 0 0
SVI (%)
 Negative NA 89.3 NA NA NA
 Positive 10.8 NA
Extracapsular extension (%)
 Present NA 67.7 NA NA NA
 Absent 32.3 NA
BCR median (months ± MAD) NA 17.8 ± 10.6 NA NA 42 ± 30 NA
Median overall survival (months ± MAD) NA NA 33 ± 5 43.5 ± 0.5 NA NA

HICCC, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center; MAD, median absolute deviation; NA, information was either not available or not applicable; SVI, seminal vesicle involvement; TURP, transurethral resection of prostate.