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Table 3 Prevalence of late xerostomia by treatment group

From: Submandibular gland-sparing radiation therapy for locally advanced oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: patterns of failure and xerostomia outcomes

 

cSMG spared

cSMG not spared

Grade

6 months

12 months

24 months

6 months

12 months

24 months

 

(n = 62)

(n = 54)

(n = 40)

(n = 32)

(n = 27)

(n = 22)

0

11

12

16

1

5

5

1

37

39

23

8

11

9

2

12

3

1

21

11

8

3

2

0

0

2

0

0

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Radiation Oncology

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