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Table 1 Patient and sample characteristics

From: Comprehensive metabolomics analysis of prostate cancer tissue in relation to tumor aggressiveness and TMPRSS2-ERG fusion status

 

Total number

Total number in ERG-negative

Total number in ERG-positive

Patients

16

7

10

Benign samples

59

  

Malignant samples

 all

70

24

46

 OCT embedded

10

6

4

 not-OCT embedded

60

18

42

Percentage of epithelium

 1–25%

24

6

18

 26–50%

39

15

24

 51–75%

6

3

3

 >  75%

1

0

1

Percentage of malignancy

 1–10%

21

3

18

 11–20%

24

7

17

 21–30%

10

7

3

 31–40%

8

4

4

 41–50%

3

3

0

 51–60%

0

0

0

 61–70%

4

0

4

Percentage of malignancy to total epithelium area

 1–25%

9

1

8

 26–50%

18

5

13

 51–75%

16

7

9

 >  75%

27

11

16

Gleason score

 3 + 3

43

7

36

 3 + 4

16

10

6

 4 + 3

10

6

4

 4 + 4

1

1

0