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Scoring of side-effects: frequency

Two aspects must be considered for documentation

Frequency

Early reactions can undergo considerable changes in clinical

manifestation in short periods

Scoring at weekly basis: during and for some weeks after RT

Late reactions develop slowly and are usually irreversible

Scoring at intervals of several months after the end of RT (dynamics)

At later time points at annual intervals

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