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Table 1 Patient and treatment characteristics

From: The effect of radiotherapy on taste sensation in head and neck cancer patients – a prospective study

Patient number

Smoking history

Ethylism

Primary tumor site

Surgery of oral cavity

Radiotherapy technique and total dose

Concurrent chemotherapy

1

No

No

Oropharynx

Yes

VMAT, 66Gy

No

2

Yes

No

Salivary Glands

Yes

VMAT, 60Gy

No

3

No

No

Oral Cavity

Yes

IMRT, 66Gy

No

4

Yes

No

Oral Cavity

Yes

VMAT, 60Gy

No

5

No

No

Salivary Glands

Yes

IMRT, 66Gy

No

6

No

No

Oropharynx

No

VMAT, 70Gy

No

7

No

No

Salivary Glands

Yes

IMRT, 66Gy

No

8

No

No

Thyroid

Yes

IMRT, 66Gy

No

9

No

No

Nasal Cavity

Yes

IMRT, 60Gy

No

10

Yes

No

Salivary Glands

Yes

VMAT, 66Gy

No

11

Yes

No

Salivary Glands

Yes

IMRT, 60Gy

No

12

No

No

Oral Cavity

Yes

IMRT, 66Gy

No

13

Yes

No

Skin

Yes

VMAT, 60Gy

No

14

Yes

Yes

Salivary Glands

Yes

IMRT, 70Gy

No

15

No

No

Oral Cavity

Yes

IMRT, 60Gy

No

16

No

No

Skin

No

IMRT, 70Gy

No

17

No

No

Salivary Glands

Yes

VMAT, 66Gy

No

18

Yes

No

Oral Cavity

Yes

VMAT, 60Gy

No

19

No

No

Skin

No

IMRT, 70Gy

No

20

No

No

Oral Cavity

Yes

IMRT, 66Gy

No

21

Yes

No

Oral Cavity

Yes

VMAT, 60Gy

No

  1. VMAT Volumetric modulated arc therapy, IMRT Intensity-modulated radiation therapy