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CAPRA Score
Clinical Context & Background
The CAPRA score predicts biochemical recurrence-free survival after radical prostatectomy. It is calculated using age, PSA, Gleason score, clinical stage, and percent of biopsy cores positive for cancer. A score of 0-2 indicates low risk, while 6-10 indicates high risk.
Formula Logic
Sum of points from PSA, Gleason, Stage, %Positive Cores, and Age.Reference Data
| Risk Group | CAPRA Score | 5-Year RFS |
|---|---|---|
| Low Risk | 0 - 2 | ~91% |
| Intermediate Risk | 3 - 5 | ~74% |
| High Risk | 6 - 10 | ~56% |
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