Late complications of radiation therapy may include which of the following? Select all that apply.

Late complications of radiation therapy may include which of the following? Select all that apply.


a) Edema
b) Xerostomia
c) Loss of taste
d) Fibrosis
e) Laryngeal necrosis


Answer:


e) Laryngeal necrosis
a) Edema
d) Fibrosis
Explanation:
Complications occurring late may include laryngeal necrosis, edema, and fibrosis. Loss of taste and xerostomia are symptoms of radiation therapy that may occur earlier in treatment. pg.560


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