Clinical Study

Involved-Field Radiotherapy versus Elective Nodal Irradiation in Combination with Concurrent Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Prospective Randomized Study

Table 2

Treatment toxicities according to treatment arms.

IFRT arm
ENI arm
P
  % %

Acute toxicities
 Hematologic toxicity grade 3
  Leucopenia 0.384
   III3175.63876.0
   IV37.324.0
  Anemia0.499
   III12.400.0
   IV12.400.0
  Weight loss0.256
   I819.548.0
   II24.924.0
  Pneumonitis0.385
   I-II2356.12244.0
   III-IV24.812.0
  Esophagitis0.839
   0-I2765.93570.0
   II1434.11530.0
Late toxicities
  Pulmonary injury0.925
   I-II1946.32346.0
   III–V00.000.0
  Esophageal injury0.142
   I-II37.348.0
   III-IV00.000.0