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. 2021 Jul 1;11(3):410–429. doi: 10.3390/clinpract11030056

Table 2.

Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events version 5.0 for pneumonitis [61,62,63].

Grade Incidence Clinical Radiologic
1 20–24% Asymptomatic to minimally symptomatic ground glass opacities, less than 25% of lung involvement
2 18–22% symptomatic requiring treatment, limitation of ADLs, but no oxygen requirement extensive ground glass opacities extending beyond therapy field with signs of no to minimal focal consolidation, involvement of 25 to 50% of lung
3 8–16% symptoms with oxygen requirement clear evidence of focal consolidation with or without evidence of fibrosis, more than 50% involvement
4 2–4% severe symptoms with persistent oxygen requirement or assisted ventilation dense consolidations, atelectasis, traction bronchiectasis with significant pulmonary volume loss