Table 5.
Comparison of Radiation Toxicities and Symptoms Just after the End of Radiation Therapy
| Grade | 30Gy/10f Count (%) |
30Gy/5f Count (%) |
P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weakness | G0 | 14 (70) | 16 (80) | |
| G1 | 4 (20) | 3 (15) | ||
| G2 | 1 (5) | 0 (0) | 0.939 | |
| G3 | 1 (5) | 1 (5) | ||
| Headache | G0 | 8 (40) | 12 (60) | |
| G1 | 8 (40) | 6 (30) | ||
| G2 | 2 (10) | 1 (5) | 0.388 | |
| G3 | 2 (10) | 1 (5) | ||
| Malaise | G0 | 6 (30) | 14 (70) | |
| G1 | 13 (65) | 5 (25) | 0.03 | |
| G2 | 1 (5) | 1 (5) | ||
| Nausea | G0 | 10 (50) | 15 (75) | 0.102 |
| G1 | 10 (50) | 5 (25) | ||
| Vomiting | G0 | 14 (70) | 16 (80) | 0.465 |
| G1 | 6 (30) | 4 (20) | ||
| Alopecia1 | G0 | 16 (80) | 15 (75) | 0.705 |
| G1 | 4 (20) | 5 (25) | ||
| Seizures | G0 | 17 (85) | 18 (90) | |
| G1 | 2 (10) | 2 (10) | 0.268 | |
| G2 | 1 (5) | 0 (0) | ||
| Disturbed conscious level (DCL) | G0 | 16 (80) | 18 (90) | 0.376 |
| G1 | 4 (20) | 2 (10) | ||
| Blurred vision | G0 | 18 (90) | 20 (100) | |
| G1 | 1 (5) | 0 (0) | 0.108 | |
| G2 | 1 (5) | 0 (0) | ||
| Dysarthria | G0 | 16 (80) | 19 (95) | 0.151 |
| G1 | 4 (20) | 1 (5) | ||
| Memory | G0 | 14 (70) | 19 (95) | |
| G1 | 5 (25) | 1 (5) | 0.109 | |
| G2 | 1 (5) | 0 (0) | ||
| Cognitive disturbance | G0 | 17 (85) | 19 (95) | 0.292 |
| G1 | 3 (15) | 1 (5) |
G, grade; F, fractions