Research Article
Implant R100 Predicts Rectal Bleeding in Prostate Cancer Patients Treated with IG-IMRT to 45 Gy and Pd-103 Implant
Table 2
Univariate and multivariate analyses.
| Variable | Univariate value | Multivariate value |
| R100, cc | 0.02 | 0.02 | Prostate V200, % | 0.07 | | Total source activity, U | 0.09 | 0.31 | Follow-up duration, d | 0.12 | | Prostate V150, % | 0.17 | | Number of implanted seeds, | 0.20 | | T stage | 0.21 | | Prostate volume, cc | 0.28 | | Risk group | 0.36 | | PSA, | 0.40 | | Hormonal therapy | 0.47 | | Total activity to prostate volume ratio | 0.60 | | Time between IG-IMRT and implant, d | 0.61 | | Age, y | 0.71 | | Individual source activity, mCi | 0.73 | | Prostate V100, % | 0.83 | | Gleason score, | 0.89 | | D90, Gy | 0.91 | | Pelvic radiation | 0.99 | |
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PSA: prostate specific antigen.
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