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. 2019 Oct 14;14:175. doi: 10.1186/s13014-019-1378-x

Table 2.

Late toxicity in the first cohort from patient medical records

Toxicity CF-PMRT
n (%)
N = 660
HF-PMRT
n (%)
N = 980
p-value
Skina < 0.001
 N 641 942
 Grade 0 276 (43) 482 (51)
 Grade 1 355 (55) 427 (45)
 Grade 2 10 (2) 23 (3)
 Grade 3 0 (0) 10 (1)
Subcutaneous tissuea < 0.001
 N 641 942
 Grade 0 358 (56) 622 (66)
 Grade 1 267 (42) 225 (24)
 Grade 2 16 (2) 95 (10)
Lungb < 0.001
 N 641 955
 No 539 (84) 473 (50)
 Yes 102 (16) 482 (50)
Heartb 0.272
 N 641 942
 No 630 (98) 932 (99)
 Yes 11 (2) 10 (1)
Lymphedemab 0.072
 N 640 942
 No 618 (97) 924 (98)
 Yes 22 (3) 18 (2)

CF-PMRT Conventional fractionated post mastectomy radiotherapy, HF-PMRT Hypofractionated post mastectomy radiotherapy, N number

aRTOG/EORTC Late Radiation Morbidity Scoring Schema [11]

bno record of grading, information of any symptoms that related to the toxicities only