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Radical external radiotherapy

A stable and reproducible position during imaging and

treatment is essential

arms above head

stable arm support

1B

Planning CT scan extends from cricoid cartilage to L2

1B

Slice thickness of 2-3 mm for delineation and DRR

1B

IV contrast can improve delineation of centrally located

primary tumors and lymph nodes

1C

4D-CT scan is strongly preferred

1B

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