Table 2 Rates of procedural complications and treatment-related toxicities following CT-guided HDR interstitial brachytherapy ablation
Procedural complication ratea | Total procedures (n = 39) |
|---|---|
Minor pneumothorax | 13 (33.3%) |
Major pneumothorax | 4 (10.3%) |
Pulmonary hemorrhageb | 1 (2.5%) |
Acute toxic events | Total evaluable patients (n = 22) |
 Grade 0 | 18 (81.8%) |
 Grade 1 | 2 (9.1%) |
 Grade 2 | 2 (9.1%) |
 Grade ≥ 3 | 0 (0%) |
Late toxic events | Total evaluable patients (n = 18) |
 Grade 0 | 18 (100%) |
 Grade 1 | 0 (0%) |
 Grade 2 | 0 (0%) |
 Grade ≥ 3 | 0 (0%) |