Table 8.
National Cancer Institute Common Toxicity Criteria Version 2 (NCI-CTC v2.0) Mucosal Injury Scoring
NCI-CTC v2.0 Mucosal Injury Grade | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
Grade Description | erythema of the mucosa | patchy pseudomembranous reaction (patches generally <= 1.5 cm in diameter and non-contiguous) | confluent pseudomembranous reaction (contiguous patches generally > 1.5 cm in diameter) | necrosis or deep ulceration; may include bleeding not induced by minor trauma or abrasion | death related to toxicity |