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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Cone beam CT-based adaptive intensity modulated proton therapy assessment using automated planning for head-and-neck cancer

Subsite

T stage

Treatment modality

Prescribed dose (Gy)

Number of fractions

Treatment intent

Fraction number when rCT is acquired

Nasopharynx

T1N1

IMPT

70, 59.5, 56

35

Definitive chemoradiation

17, 27

Parotid

T1N0

IMPT

60

30

Adjuvant radiation

10

Oral cavity

TxN3

VMAT

70, 63, 56

35

Re-irradiation

13

Oropharynx

T2N2

VMAT

70, 59.5, 56

35

Definitive chemoradiation

18

Oropharynx

T2N3

VMAT

70, 60, 56

35

Definitive chemoradiation

NA

Oropharynx

T1N2

VMAT

70, 59.5, 56

35

Definitive chemoradiation

NA

Oropharynx

T2N1

VMAT

70, 60, 56

35

Definitive chemoradiation

NA

Oropharynx

T2N3

VMAT

70, 60, 56

35

Definitive chemoradiation

NA

Oropharynx

T2N1

VMAT

70, 60, 56

35

Definitive chemoradiation

NA

Larynx

T4aN2c

VMAT

70, 63, 56

35

Definitive chemoradiation

NA

Hypopharynx

T1N3

IMPT

70, 63, 56

35

Definitive chemoradiation

2

Oropharynx

T3N1

VMAT

70, 59.5, 56

35

Definitive chemoradiation

NA

Larynx

T4aN2c

VMAT

70, 63, 56

35

Definitive chemoradiation

NA

Peripheral nerve

T1N0

IMPT

60

30

Adjuvant radiation

NA

Nasopharynx

T2N2

IMPT

70, 59.5, 56

35

Definitive chemoradiation

23

Parotid

T2N0

IMPT

60

30

Adjuvant radiation

22

Parotid

T2N0

IMPT

66

33

Adjuvant radiation

7, 12, 20

Oropharynx

TxN3

IMPT

66, 59.4, 56.1

33

Salvage chemoradiation

4

Nasopharynx

T4aN0

IMPT

66

33

Adjuvant chemoradiation

16

Oral cavity

T4aN0

IMPT

60

30

Salvage radiation

NA