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Table 4 Severe late toxicity grade > II CTCAE v3.0

From: Prospective phase II study of preoperative short-course radiotherapy for rectal cancer with twice daily fractions of 2.9 Gy to a total dose of 29 Gy - Long-term results

Late toxicity

Number of patients (%)

 

Grade III

Grade IV

Late anastomotic leakage

 

4 (3.4)

Small bowel ileus

1 (0.8)

3 (2.5)

Chronic diarrhea

3 (2.5)

 

Anal incontinence

 

1 (0.8)