Unraveling the patterns and pathways of local recurrence of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: evidence for individualized clinical target volume delineation.

Radiat Oncol · 2023 · PMC10032020 · PMID 36944958

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21.2%, p = 0.020) and showed a trend towards a higher risk of recurrence at the clivus (42.1% vs. 18.2%, p = 0.061), lateral pterygoid muscle (21.1% vs. 3.0%, p = 0.054), and hypoglossal canal (21.1% vs. 3.0%, p = 0.054).

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The risk of recurrence of cavernous sinus was numerically higher in locally advanced disease, albeit did not reach statistical significance (T3–T4 15.8% vs.

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