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Table 2 Acute toxicity according common toxicity criteria (CTC) classification ((Trotti et al., 2000).

From: Split Course Hyperfractionated Accelerated Radio-Chemotherapy (SCHARC) for patients with advanced head and neck cancer: Influence of protocol deviations and hemoglobin on overall survival, a retrospective analysis

Intensity grade

0–1

2

3

4

no grade

Acute toxicity (CTC)

Mucositis

3 (5 %)

32 (50 %)

26 (41 %)

0 (0 %)

3 (5 %)

Skin (including erythema and epitheliolysis)

0 (0 %)

30 (47 %)

34 (53 %)

0 (0 %)

0 (0 %)

Anemia (nadir)

34 (53 %)

22 (34 %)

1 (2 %)

0 (0 %)

7 (11 %)

Leucopenia

32 (50 %)

16 (25 %)

7 (11 %)

0 (0 %)

9 (14 %)