Preliminary exploration of clinical factors affecting acute toxicity and quality of life after carbon ion therapy for prostate cancer

Table 2 Patient response rates

	Baseline	After treatment	3 Mo follow-up	6 Mo follow-up	12 Mo follow-up	24 Mo follow-up
No. of patients	64	64	64	57	46	24
No. of patient responses	64	64	55	55	45	22
Response rate, %	100	100	85.9	96.5	97.8	91.7

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