Radical prostatectomy v watchful waiting for prostate cancer at median 6.2 year follow up ‡
| Outcomes | Radical prostatectomy | Watchful waiting | RRR (95% CI) | NNT (CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ‡Abbreviations defined in glossary; RRR, NNT, and CI calculated from data in article. | ||||
| Death from prostate cancer | 4.6% | 8.9% | 48% (8 to 71) | 24 (13 to 173) |
| All cause mortality | 15% | 18% | 14% (−20 to 38) | Not significant |