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Table 2 Treatment results

From: Nerve tolerance to high-dose-rate brachytherapy in patients with soft tissue sarcoma: a retrospective study

No.

Margin

PTVa (cm3)

Brachytherapy (Gy)

EBRTb (Gy)

Failure

Complication

Follow-up (months)

1

Negative

65

50

-

-

Motor paresis

AWDc (77)

2

Negative

63

50

(50)

Local

Fracture

AWD (75)

3

Negative

52

50

-

-

-

AWD (62)

4

Negative

93

50

-

-

-

AWD (43)

5

Negative

64

30

20

-

Sensory loss

AWD (34)

6

Negative

60

50

-

Lung

-

DODd (32)

7

Positive

134

50

-

-

-

DOCe (13)

  1. PTVa = Planning target volume, EBRTb = External beam radiation therapy, AWDc = Alive without disease, DODd = Dead of disease, DOCe = Dead from other cause