Research Article
Implant R100 Predicts Rectal Bleeding in Prostate Cancer Patients Treated with IG-IMRT to 45 Gy and Pd-103 Implant
Table 1
Patient characteristics.
| Characteristic | No. of patients () | % of total |
| Age (yrs) | | | ≤65 | 22 | 36.1% | >65 | 39 | 63.9% | Pretreatment PSA (ng/mL) | | | <10 | 50 | 82.0% | ≥10 | 11 | 18.0% | Gleason score | | | 6 | 7 | 11.5% | 7 | 48 | 78.7% | 8 | 6 | 9.8% | Tumor stage | | | T1c | 34 | 55.7% | T2a | 19 | 31.1% | T2b | 6 | 9.8% | T2c | 2 | 3.3% | Risk group | | | Low | 3 | 4.9% | Intermediate | 52 | 85.2% | High | 6 | 9.8% | Androgen deprivation therapy | | | No | 50 | 82.0% | Yes | 11 | 18.0% |
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PSA: prostate specific antigen.
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