Table 3.
Acute and late toxicity according to the type of radiotherapy (3D-CRT vs. IMRT/Tomotherapy)
|
3D-CRT |
IMRT/Tomotherapy |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G0/G1 | G2/3 | G0/1 | G2/3 | |
|
Acute toxicity |
|
|
|
|
| Radiodermatitis |
2 (5.4%) |
35 (94.6%) |
25 (36.8%) |
43 (63.2%) |
| Urinary tract (dysuria) |
29 (78.4%) |
8 (21.6%) |
55 (80.9%) |
13 (19.1%) |
| Gastrointestinal (diarrhea) |
12 (32.4%) |
25 (67.6%) |
36 (52.9%) |
32 (47.1%) |
| Genital tract [female] (colpitis) |
27 (73.0%) |
10 (27.0%) |
51 (75.0%) |
17 (25.0%) |
|
Late toxicity |
|
|
|
|
| Urinary tract (dysuria) |
36 (97.3%) |
1 (2.7%) |
66 (97.1%) |
2 (2.9%) |
| Gastrointestinal (incontinence) |
35 (94.6%) |
2 (5.4%) |
68 (100%) |
0 |
| Genital tract [female] (atrophy of vaginal mucosa) |
31 (83.8%) |
6 (16.2%) |
57 (83.8%) |
11 (16.2%) |
| Genital tract [male] (impotence) | 37 (100%) | 0 | 68 (100%) | 0 |