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Table 5 Acute and late toxicity related to radiation treatment

From: Radiotherapy of nasopharyngeal cancer using Rapidarc: dosimetric study of military teaching hospital Mohamed V, Morocco

 

Acute toxicity (grading)a

Late toxicity (grading)a

no

1

2

3

4

no

1

2

3

4

Radiation mucitis

4 (14.8)

11 (40.7)

11 (40.7)

1 (3.7)

0

     

Radiation dermatitis

1 (3.7)

4 (14.8)

20 (74.1)

2 (7.4)

0

     

Xerostomia

     

5 (15.6)

15 (46.9)

9 (28.1)

3 (9.4)

0

Hearing loss

     

18 (56.3)

10 (31.3)

4 (12.5)

0

0

Brain radiation necrosis

     

32 (100)

0

0

0

0

  1. aQualitative variable expressed in n (%)