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Table 2 Summary of immediate side effects

From: Linear accelerator-based stereotactic radiotherapy for brain metastases, including multiple and large lesions, carries a low incidence of acute toxicities: a retrospective analysis

Grade

n (%)

Grade 2

 

 Nausea

3 (0.7%)

 Cognitive disturbance

1 (0.2%)

 Ataxia

1 (0.2%)

 Dysesthesia

1 (0.2%)

 Dysphasia

1 (0.2%)

 Muscle weakness

4 (0.9%)

 Nervous system disorders—Other (visual field defect)

1 (0.2%)

Grade 3

 

 Headache

1 (0.2%)

 Nausea

2 (0.5%)

 Seizure (partial)

2 (0.5%)

 Seizure (complex partial or generalized)

2 (0.5%)

 Hydrocephalus

1 (0.2%)

Grade 5

 

 Intracranial hemorrhage

1 (0.2%)