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Take home messages

1. FDG-PET is value-added to define the GTV-T.

2. Contrast-enhanced CT is sufficient to define the GTV-N.

3. CTV-T margins are ≤10 mm.

4. The CTV-N margins are 10 mm for IMRT and 13-15 mm for 3D-CRT.

5. The GTV/CTV after induction chemotherapy are based on pretreatment

imaging.

6. The CTV margins in re-irradiation are 0-5 mm.

7. Adaptive radiotherapy should become a standard, though a

comprehensive treatment protocol should be thought out first.

8. OARs are delineated in accordance with the consensus 2015 guidelines.