Basic Treatment Planning

Early Effects

• Skin reaction: Erythema, Desquamation (dry + moist)

• Mucositis

• Xerostomia (dry mouth)

• Infection (Candidiasis - thrush)

• Altered taste

• Dysphagia, Odynophagia may result in weight loss

• Hoarseness (if larynx is treated)

• Tiredness / Fatigue