(b)
| Number of patients | Grade | Grade | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 | ≥2 | P = | 0–2 | ≥3 | P = | ||
| Age | |||||||
| ≤65 years | 72 | 60 (83.3%) | 12 (16.7%) | 0.152 | 70 (97.2%) | 2 (2.8%) | 0.772 |
| >65 years | 51 | 47 (92.2%) | 4 (7.8%) | 50 (98.0%) | 1 (2.9%) | ||
| Dose | |||||||
| 64.8 Gy | 18 | 14 (77.8%) | 4 (22.2%) | 0.185 | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.619 |
| 70.2 Gy | 105 | 93 (88.6%) | 12 (11.4%) | 102 (97.1%) | 3 (2.9%) | ||
| ENI | |||||||
| No | 52 | 48 (92.3%) | 4 (7.7%) | 0.072 | 52 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.189 |
| Yes | 71 | 59 (83.1%) | 12 (16.9%) | 68 (95.8%) | 3 (4.2%) | ||
| AHT | |||||||
| No | 38 | 34 (89.5%) | 4 (10.5%) | 0.758 | 37 (97.4%) | 1 (2.6%) | 0.276 |
| Bicalutamide | 48 | 42 (87.5%) | 6 (12.5%) | 48 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | ||
| LH-RH agonist | 37 | 31 (83.8%) | 6 (16.2%) | 35 (94.6%) | 2 (5.4%) | ||
ENI: elective nodal irradiation; AHT: adjuvant hormonal therapy.