Table 1.
Grade 1 (mild) | Oral soreness, erythema |
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Grade 2 (moderate) | Erythema, ulcers, but oral intake not prevented |
Grade 3 (severe) | Oral ulcers interfering with oral intake and requiring liquids only |
Grade 4 (life-threatening) | Oral ulcers to the extent that oral alimentation is impossible |