PC: Extracapsular Disease
• Clinico-pathological correlations & clinical nomograms
can estimate disease & aid TVD
• One example is Partin’s Tables (see Appendix 2)
• Other examples: clinical nomograms
– UCSF
– Kattan’s etc
• P Capsule + : 3/2(PSA) + (Gleason score – 6)x10
Roach III. J Urol 150: 1923-24, 1993
• Nomogram Table
Ohori et al. J Urol 171, 1844–1849, 2004.




