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. 2019 Nov 21;6(1):75–82. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2019.4320

Table 4. Distribution of Patients by Highest-Grade Adverse Event by Specific Adverse Event Term Occurring More Than 1 Year From Completion of Partial Breast Reirradiationa.

System Organ Class or Term Adverse Event Grade, No.
1 2 3 4 5
Infections and infestations
Total 0 1 1 0 0
Breast infection 0 0 1 0 0
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Total 17 5 1 0 0
Fibrosis deep connective tissue 9 3 1 0 0
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Total 9 6 3 0 0
Breast atrophy 4 5 1 0 0
Breast pain 9 1 1 0 0
Otherb 2 0 1 0 0
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Total 12 9 1 0 0
Skin induration 4 4 1 0 0
Overall highest grade, No. (%) 14 (24.6) 15 (26.3) 4 (7.0) 0 0
a

Adverse events were graded with Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events, version 4. One patient died before 1 year; thus, 57 patients were evaluated.

b

Breast volume loss.