Abstract
3.4%) and incontinence (nZ 1; 0.5%; 7-years actuarial risk of 1.8%). Late grade 2 or higher GU toxicity was associated with a higher bladder volume receiving 70 Gy or higher dose (p Z .02), there was no association with any of other parameters examined. Conclusions: The volume of bladder neck exposed to higher doses may possibly be related to the radiation cystitis, most common late GU toxicity in our cohort with localized prostate cancer treated to 78 grays IMRT. Author Disclosure: H. Inokuchi: None. T. Mizowaki: None. I. Ikeda: None. K. Takayama: None. Y. Norihisa: None. M. Hiraoka: None.
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