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Isodose display on axial slices for SIB IMRT plan showing conformal 70-Gy dose around primary PTV (red) and 60-Gy dose around affected nodes (pink and blue). Hypoxic GTV (green) is covered by 80-Gy isodose. Parotid glands (orange and lilac) are avoided by high isodose lines.