Review Article
A Narrative Review on the Pathophysiology and Management for Radiation Cystitis
Table 2
Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Late Radiation Morbidity Scoring Schema [
11].
| Grade | Presentation |
| Grade 0 | Normal |
| Grade 1 | Slight epithelial atrophy | Minor telangiectasia | Microscopic haematuria |
| Grade 2 | Moderate frequency | Generalised telangiectasia | Intermittent macroscopic haematuria |
| Grade 3 | Severe frequency and dysuria | Severe generalised telangiectasia with petechiae | Frequent haematuria | Reduction in bladder capacity (<150 cc) |
| Grade 4 | Necrosis | Contracted bladder (<100 cc) | Severe haemorrhagic cystitis |
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