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Table 3 Late radiation-induced toxicities, multiple toxicities in same patient possible

From: Excellent local control and survival after postoperative or definitive radiation therapy for sarcomas of the head and neck

Table 3

All grades

Grade 3

 

n

%

n

%

Skin

5

19

1

4

Lymph edema

3

12

  

Dysphagia

2

8

1

4

Xerostomia

8

31

  

Loss of taste

4

15

  

Hearing loss

3

12

2

8

Sinusitis

1

4

1

4

Hypothyreosis

1

4

  

Hoarseness

1

4

  

Dry eye

1

4

  

Skin infection*

1

4

1

4

Trismus

1

4

  
  1. *Probably not related to radiation
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Radiation Oncology

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