Table 5.
Acute toxicities in 38 patients receiving CRT with proton beam therapy
| Toxicities, n (%) | Grade 3 | Grade 4 | Grade 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-hematologic | |||
| Esophagitis | 10 (26.3) | 0 | 0 |
| Heart failure | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Respiratory failure | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hematologic | |||
| Leukopenia | 17 (44.7) | 0 | 0 |
| Neutropenia | 12 (31.6) | 0 | 0 |
| Anemia | 3 (7.9) | 0 | 0 |
| Thrombocytopenia | 3 (7.9) | 0 | 0 |
CRT, chemoradiotherapy.