Clinical Study

Evaluation of Reirradiation in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancers: Toxicity and Early Clinical Outcomes

Table 3

Toxicity profile during reirradiation.

Toxicity grades III-IVRT dose ≤ 45 GyRT ≥ 46 Gy value

Radiation dermatitis3 (15%)1 (5%)0.63
Mucositis3 (15%)1 (5%)0.64
Xerostomia1 (5%)9 (45%)0.01
Dysphagia0 (0%)7 (35%)0.05
Trismus1 (5%)8 (40%)0.01