Table 5 The Frequency of late toxicities for the patients after treatment
Toxicity | IMRT alone (n = 26) | Chemoraditherapy (n = 126) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grade 1 no.(%) | Grade 2 no.(%) | Grade 3 no.(%) | Grade 1 no.(%) | Grade 2 no.(%) | Grade 3 no.(%) | |
Xerostomia | 14(53.8) | 1(3.8) | 0(0) | 64(50.8) | 36(28.6) | 0(0) |
Tympanitis | 9(34.6) | 7(26.9) | 0(0) | 50(39.7) | 38(30.2) | 2(1.6) |
Subcutaneous fibrosis | 10(38.5) | 7(26.9) | 0(0) | 54(42.8) | 39(31.0) | 2(1.6) |
Trismus | 2(7.7) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 7(5.6) | 0(0) | 0(0) |
Temporal lobe injury | 1(3.8) | 1(3.8) | 0(0) | 7(5.5) | 2(1.6) | 0(0) |