Table 1.
Summary of clinical data, radiation dose prescribed, and calculated radiation dose to the affected sites
| Case No | Age | Sex | Cancer diagnosis/Site | Clinical stage | Radiation dose prescribed (Site) (cGy) | Calculated radiation to the affected site(s) (cGy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum | Mean | ||||||
| 1 | 42 | F | SCC/Left Oral tongue | T2N0M0 | 6600 (oral cavity) | 6808 | 6280 |
| 2 | 52 | F | SCC/Right Base of tongue | T4aN2M0 | 7000 (oropharynx), 5000 (low anterior neck) | 7641 (right), 7659 (left) | 7124 (right), 7128 (left) |
| 3 | 65 | M | SCC/Left Tonsil | T3N1M0 | 7000 (tonsil), 5940 (oropharynx) | 6569 | 5672 |
| 4 | 74 | M | SCC/Right Base of tongue | T1N2bM0 | 7000 (oropharynx and bilateral neck) | 6695 | 5758 |
| 5 | 56 | M | SCC/Right Oral tongue | T3N1M0 | 6600 (oral cavity), 5040 (low anterior neck) | 6866 | 6355 |
| 6 | 66 | M | SCC/Right Tonsil/Base of tongue | T1N1M0 | 7000 (tonsil), 5000 (low anterior neck) | 6560 | 4752 |
| 7 | 60 | M | SCC/Right Base of tongue | T1N2bM0 | 7000 (base of tongue), 5040 (low anterior neck) | 7240 | 5399 |
| 8 | 59 | M | SCC/Left Buccal mucosa | T4N0M0 | 6600 (buccal mucosa), 5000 (low anterior neck) | 6817 | 6730 |
| 9 | 39 | F | SCC/Right Tonsil | T1N1M0 | 7000 (tonsil) | NA | NA |
NA – Not available