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Table 1 Number of newly detected cases of prostate cancer in Austria, and number of radical prostatectomies 1997–2004, as well as proportion of RPE/incidence, and P value for linear time trend, totals and 5-year age groups of men aged 40–89.

From: Radical prostatectomies in Austria, 1997–2004

Age 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004  
  Nndc RPE Nndc RPE Nndc RPE Nndc RPE Nndc RPE Nndc RPE Nndc RPE Nndc RPE  
  n n % n n % n n % n n % n n % n n % n n % n n % P-value
40–44 3 4 >100 5 4 80 5 4 80 16 14 87 18 15 83 17 18 >100 22 17 77 25 25 100 0.338
45–49 26 21 81 40 37 92 44 35 80 74 71 96 85 81 95 95 87 92 125 123 98 109 118 >100 < 0.001
50–54 127 99 78 149 118 79 166 157 95 199 171 86 256 240 94 266 259 97 267 279 >100 254 258 >100 < 0.001
55–59 371 300 61 440 382 87 496 433 87 522 482 92 541 518 96 559 492 88 597 552 92 585 612 >100 < 0.001
60–64 490 369 75 528 359 68 589 454 77 784 688 88 907 798 88 995 884 89 1158 1067 92 1105 980 89 < 0.001
65–69 841 515 61 880 568 65 924 560 61 938 666 71 962 685 71 910 651 72 1065 842 79 1011 789 78 < 0.001
70–74 837 299 36 873 288 33 976 288 30 1042 355 34 1035 390 38 998 370 37 1074 500 47 1001 377 38 < 0.001
75–79 554 34 6 655 31 5 737 38 5 698 40 6 674 42 6 644 26 4 732 119 16 718 36 5 < 0.001
80–84 383 4 1 300 2 <1 316 0 0 333 1 <1 328 2 <1 339 0 0 403 38 9 367 2 <1 < 0.001
85–89 367 0 0 348 0 0 340 0 0 317 1 <1 322 1 <1 258 0 0 284 15 5 325 1 <1 < 0.001
Total 3999 1648 41 4218 1826 43 4593 1969 43 4923 2489 51 5128 2774 54 5081 2791 55 5727 3167 55 5416 3200 59 < 0.001
  1. Nndc ... Number of newly detected cases.
  2. RPE ... Radical Prostatectomy (with resection of lymph nodes).
  3. P-value ... P value for linear time trend.
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