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Head and Neck Cancers
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Radiation Oncology
Is there a high risk CTV volume for epiglottis primary?
If so, what is included in that volume?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
The primary and positive nodal stations plus 5 mm. Important to recall that you can’t see superficial mucosal tumor on imaging.
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