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. 2019 Sep;31(9):600–610. doi: 10.1016/j.clon.2019.05.002

Table 1.

Late toxicity assessed using Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG), Royal Marsden Hospital (RMH) and Late Effects on Normal Tissues: Subjective: Objective/Management (LENT/SOM) scoring systems: bowel toxicity (in rectum volume matched dataset) and bladder toxicity (in bladder volume matched dataset)

Grade Rectum volume matched dataset
Bladder volume matched dataset
RTOG bowel
RMH bowel
LENT/SOM bowel
RTOG bladder
RMH bladder
LENT/SOM bladder
FP
IP
FP
IP
FP
IP
FP
IP
FP
IP
FP
IP
n = 53
n = 53
n = 53
n = 53
n = 53
n = 53
n = 61
n = 61
n = 61
n = 61
n = 61
n = 61
n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)
6 months 0 44 (90) 46 (87) 43 (88) 47 (90) 38 (78) 43 (81) 59 (98) 57 (93) 40 (67) 40 (66) 43 (72) 31 (51)
1 3 (6) 7 (13) 4 (8) 5 (10) 9 (18) 7 (13) 0 4 (7) 16 (27) 19 (31) 10 (17) 21 (34)
2 2 (4) 0 2 (4) 0 1 (2) 2 (4) 1 (2) 0 3 (5) 2 (3) 6 (10) 8 (13)
3 0 0 0 0 1 (2) 1 (2) 0 0 1 (2) 0 1 (2) 1 (2)
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not assessed 4 0 4 1 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
Mann–Whitney P value 0.701 0.628 0.699 0.188 0.985 0.036
12 months 0 44 (88) 45 (85) 35 (70) 46 (87) 33 (67) 40 (76) 56 (97) 58 (95) 36 (62) 41 (67) 42 (72) 29 (48)
1 4 (8) 7 (13) 13 (26) 6 (9) 13 (27) 11 (21) 1 (2) 2 (3) 18 (31) 17 (28) 10 (17) 25 (41)
2 2 (4) 1 (2) 1 (2) 1 (2) 2 (4) 2 (4) 1 (2) 1 (2) 1 (2) 2 (3) 4 (7) 6 (10)
3 0 0 1 (2) 1 (2) 1 (2) 0 0 0 3 (5) 1 (2) 2 (4) 1 (2)
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not assessed 3 0 3 0 4 0 3 0 3 0 3 0
Mann–Whitney P value 0.690 0.047 0.350 0.697 0.524 0.016
18 months 0 39 (81) 49 (94) 35 (73) 46 (89) 32 (67) 46 (89) 50 (93) 56 (93) 34 (62) 38 (63) 38 (72) 35 (59)
1 7 (15) 2 (4) 11 (23) 5 (10) 10 (21) 4 (8) 3 (6) 3 (5) 19 (35) 20 (33) 4 (8) 18 (31)
2 2 (4) 1 (2) 1 (2) 1 (2) 4 (8) 2 (4) 1 (2) 0 1 (2) 1 (2) 9 (17) 5 (9)
3 0 0 1 (2) 0 2 (4) 0 0 1 (2) 1 (2) 0 2 (4) 0
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 (2) 0 1 (2)
Not assessed 5 1 5 1 5 1 7 1 6 1 8 2
Mann–Whitney P value 0.049 0.050 0.008 0.883 0.866 0.460
24 months 0 44 (90) 48 (96) 33 (67) 44 (88) 32 (65) 42 (86) 51 (94) 56 (98) 37 (69) 39 (68) 34 (63) 34 (60)
1 5 (10) 1 (2) 15 (31) 5 (10) 14 (19) 6 (12) 3 (6) 0 14 (26) 14 (25) 10 (19) 17 (30)
2 0 1 (2) 1 (2) 1 (2) 2 (4) 1 (2) 0 1 (2) 2 (4) 3 (5) 9 (17) 4 (7)
3 0 0 0 0 1 (2) 0 0 0 1 (2) 1 (2) 1 (2) 2 (4)
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not assessed 4 3 4 3 4 4 7 4 5 4 7 4
Mann–Whitney P value 0.247 0.016 0.019 0.298 0.954 0.984

FP, forward planned; IP, inverse planned.