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Summary RT key points

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Postoperative radiotherapy is indicated in 

high risk patients, after incomplete surgery, T2‐T4, pN+ or 

perineural extension (ACC)

Doses of 60–70 Gy should be applied to the CTV, preferably 

with IMRT or particle beam, in order to reduce mean and max 

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Carbon ion protocols are ongoing (skull base chordoma

/chondrosarcomas)

Elective nodal irradiation is indicated in N+ patients, or in case 

of involvement of pharynx oral cavity or skin

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Induction and concomitant chemotherapy should be 

considered in clinical trials, or in selected cases, e.g. sinonasal

undifferentiated carcinoma (SNUC)