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. 2018 Mar 20;13:45. doi: 10.1186/s13014-018-0990-5

Table 4.

Frequency of late toxicity

Grade 0 Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4
N (%) N (%) N (%) N (%) N (%)
Xerostomia 48 (21.9) 107 (48.9) 64 (29.2) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Hearing impairment 75 (34.2) 82 (37.5) 51 (23.3) 4 (1.8) 7 (3.2)
Chronic otitis media 74 (33.8) 72 (32.9) 73 (33.3) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Dysphagia 94 (42.9) 74 (33.8) 50 (22.8) 1 (0.5) 0 (0)
Neck fibrosis 140 (63.9) 71 (32.4) 6 (2.7) 2 (1.0) 0 (0)
Radiation neuropathy 205 (93.6) 14 (6.4) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
 Temporal lobe necrosis 209 (95.4) 10 (4.6) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
 Cranial nerve palsy 215 (98.2) 4 (1.8) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Graded according to the CTCAE Version 4.03