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Radiotherapy-related toxicities and side effects
| Group | Total | Early TRT group | Late TRT group |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiation pneumonitis | |||
| Grade 2 | 13 (8.9%) | 7 (7.9%) | 6 (10.5%) |
| Grade 3 | 3 (2.1%) | 2 (2.2%) | 1 (1.8%) |
| Radiation esophagitis | |||
| Grade 2 | 9 (6.2%) | 5 (5.6%) | 4 (7.0%) |
| Grade 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hematological | |||
| Grade 2 | 9 (6.2%) | 6 (6.9%) | 3 (5.3%) |
| Grade 3 | 3 (2.1%) | 1 (1.1%) | 1 (1.8%) |
TRT, thoracic radiotherapy.
