Late toxicities in locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma treated with intensity modulated radiation therapy.

Radiat Oncol J · 2021 · PMC8497871 · PMID 34610657

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Similarly, there was an increasing trend of developing xerostomia, when D mean of SMGs was ≥35 Gy (HR = 2.36; 95% CI, 0.85–6.56; p = 0.099).

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a decreasing trendno p-value reported

We report similar incidence and severity of xerostomia and a decreasing trend of xerostomia years after IMRT.

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