Skip to main content

Table 1 Characteristics of patients and treatments

From: Absolute volume of the rectum and AUC from rectal DVH between 25Gy and 50Gy predict acute gastrointestinal toxicity with IG-IMRT in prostate cancer

 

All patients

N = 180

Age (median [range]) years

70.5 [49.6–84.9]

T stage-n (%)

 T1c

57 (31.7 %)

 T2a

31 (17.2 %)

 T2b

37 (20.6 %)

 T2c

19 (10.6 %)

 T3a

30 (16.7 %)

 T3b

6 (3.3 %)

PSA (ng/ml) (median [range])

10 [0.8–99]

Gleason score-n (%)

  ≤ 6

103 (57.2 %)

 7

64 (35.6 %)

  ≥ 8

13 (7.2 %)

Risk groups-n (%)

 Low risk

48 (26.7 %)

 Intermediate risk

68 (37.8 %)

 High risk

64 (35.6 %)

Hormone therapy-n (%)

 Neoadjuvant

50 (27.8 %)

 Concomitant

69 (38.3 %)

 Adjuvant

70 (38.9 %)

Radiotherapy: prostate dose (2Gy/fxa)

78 [70–80]

Median [range]

TURPb-n (%)

 Yes

35 (19.7 %)

 No

143 (80.3 %)

 Missing

2 (1.1 %)

  1. a fraction; b transurethral resection of the prostate