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. 2016 Jul;120(1):114–118. doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2016.02.027

Table 3c.

Acute toxicity substudy 2 – Nature of grade 1 and 2 toxicities according to treatment.

CTCAE grade 1 and 2 symptoms 40 Gy/15F 27 Gy/5F 26 Gy/5F
N (%)a N (%)a N (%)a
Grade 1
Faint erythema 42 (98) 38 (93) 47 (89)
Dry desquamation 7 (16) 1 (2) 8 (15)



Grade 2
Moderate to brisk erythema 20 (47) 11 (27) 16 (30)
Patchy moist desquamation confined to skin folds/creases 8 (19) 2 (5) 6 (11)
Moderate oedema 2 (5) 0 1 (2)
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Percentages calculated from those evaluable.