Table 3 Incidence of late gastrointestinal (GI) and genitourinary (GU) toxicities among 421 prostate cancer patients after salvage radiotherapy.
Symptom | Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Grade 4 | Grade 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GI toxicity | |||||
Rectal hemorrhage | 35 (8.3%) | 6 (1.4%) | 10 (2.4%) | 0 | 0 |
Rectal pain | 1 (0.2%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rectal stenosis | 1 (0.2%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
GU toxicity | |||||
Hematuria | 32 (7.6%) | 11 (2.6%) | 8 (1.9%) | 0 | 0 |
Urinary incontinence | 11 (2.6%) | 6 (1.4%) | 2 (0.5%) | 0 | 0 |
Urinary tract obstruction | 0 | 4 (0.9%) | 2 (0.5%) | 0 | 1 (0.2%) |
Non-infective cystitis | 0 | 1 (0.2%) | 0 | 1 (0.2%) | 0 |
Urinary frequency | 3 (0.7%) | 4 (0.9%) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Urinary tract infection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (0.2%) |
