A method includes at least one of creating or adapting a treatment plan for a patient based on a set of serum polypeptides of the patient that are indicative of a radiotoxicity of the patient at least one of before or after at least one of a plurality of radiotherapy treatments of the treatment plan, wherein the radiotoxicity is induced by radiation exposure from the radiotherapy treatment. A system includes a treatment planning device (108) that facilitates at least one of creating or adapting a treatment plan for a patient based on amounts or concentrations of a set of serum polypeptides of the patient that indicate a high risk of or an early radiotoxicity of the patient to radiation from radiotherapy.