Table 3 Acute and late toxicities from ISBT and IVBT.

From: Comparison of intravaginal and interstitial brachytherapy in cervical cancer after inadvertent hysterectomy: a retrospective study

Parameters

ISBT (n = 15)

IVBT (n = 15)

p-value

Acute Gastrointestinal toxicity

 Grade 0

2

8

0.067

 Grade 1

11

6

 Grade 2

2

1

Acute Bladder toxicity

 Grade 0

12

7

0.052

 Grade 1

2

8

 Grade 2

0

0

 Grade 3

1

0

Late Gastrointestinal toxicity

 Grade 0

9

9

0.721

 Grade 1

5

4

 Grade 2

0

0

 Grade 3

0

0

 Grade 4

1

2

Late Bladder toxicity

 Grade 0

9

9

0.484

 Grade 1

4

6

 Grade 2

1

0

 Grade 3

1

0

Late Rectal toxicity

 Grade 0

13

14

0.541

 Grade 1

0

0

 Grade 2

1

0

 Grade 3

1

0

 Grade 4

0

1

  1. ISBT, Interstitial Brachytherapy; IVBT, Intravaginal Brachytherapy.