Table 5.
Late toxicity
|
Late toxicity |
All grades |
Grade 3 |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | |
| Hyperpigmentation |
20 |
59% |
|
|
| Fibrosis |
10 |
29% |
|
|
| Neuropathy |
4 |
12% |
1 |
3% |
| Bone necrosis |
2 |
6% |
1 |
3% |
| Bursitis |
2 |
6% |
|
|
| Infection of implant |
1 |
3% |
1 |
3% |
| Deep vein thrombosis |
1 |
3% |
1 |
3% |
| Lymph edema |
|
|
|
|
| At 1 year |
10 |
33%* |
|
|
| At 2 years |
4 |
15%° |
|
|
| Joint function |
|
|
|
|
| At 1 year |
11 |
37%* |
2 |
7%* |
| At 2 years | 6 | 23%° | 1 | 4%° |
n: number of patients,%: percentage, *: of 30 evaluable patients, °: of 26 evaluable patients, some patients had more than one toxicity.