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| Admission reason | Number of cases | Proportion of total readmissions, % (n=67) | Proportion of total patients, % (n=177) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total readmissions | 67 | - | 37.9 |
| Radiation proctitis/colitis (RTOG grade 2/3/4) | 31 | 46.3 | 17.5 |
| Radiation cystitis (RTOG grade 3/4) | 12 | 17.9 | 6.8 |
| Urethral stricture | 8 | 11.9 | 4.5 |
| Urinary retention | 8 | 11.9 | 4.5 |
| Metastasis-related symptoms | 4 | 6.0 | 2.3 |
| Others | 4 | 6.0 | 2.3 |
RTOG, Radiation Therapy Oncology Group.
