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Table 4 Distribution of Acute Toxicity (n = 64)

From: French multicentre clinical evaluation of helical TomoTherapy® for anal cancer in a cohort of 64 consecutive patients

Toxicity Category

Toxicity Grade, n (%)

0–1

2

3

4

5

Weight loss

55 (85.9)

8 (12.5)

1 (1.6)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Nausea / vomiting

54 (84.4)

5 (7.8)

5 (7.8)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Diarrhea

36 (56.3)

15 (23.4)

13 (20.3)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Anal mucositis

11 (17.2)

26 (40.6)

27 (42.2)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Cystitis

56 (87.5)

7 (10.9)

1 (1.6)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Dermatitis

8 (12.5)

26 (40.6)

29 (45.3)

1 (1.6)

0 (0.0)

Haematological toxicity

47 (73.4)

6 (9.4)

10 (15.6)

1 (1.6)

0 (0.0)

  1. All acute and late toxicities were graded according to Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events, version 3.0