Table 1.

General patient information.

Number	Sex	Age (years)	TNM staging	Tumor location	Radiotherapy technique	Chemotherapy protocol
Patient 1	Male	62	T4N1M0	Mid-thoracic	IMRT	Docetaxel+nedaplatin
Patient 2	Male	44	T3N1M0	Mid-thoracic	3D-CRT	Docetaxel+cisplatin
Patient 3	Male	75	T4N1M0	Cervical	3D-CRT	Cisplatin+tegafur
Patient 4	Male	62	T2N1M1	Upper thoracic	IMRT	Docetaxel+nedaplatin
Patient 5	Male	60	T4N1M1	Mid-thoracic	IMRT	Docetaxel+nedaplatin
Patient 6	Male	66	T3N1M0	Mid-thoracic	IMRT	Docetaxel+nedaplatin
Patient 7	Male	53	T3N3M1	Mid-thoracic	IMRT	Docetaxel+nedaplatin
Patient 8	Male	54	T4N1M0	Upper thoracic	3D-CRT	Docetaxel+nedaplatin
Patient 9	Male	67	T3N1M0	Upper thoracic	3D-CRT	Cisplatin+tegafur
Patient 10	Male	64	T3N1M0	Upper thoracic	3D-CRT	Docetaxel+nedaplatin
Patient 11	Male	61	T3N1M0	Cervical	3D-CRT	Docetaxel+nedaplatin
Patient 12	Male	56	T4N1M1	Mid-thoracic	IMRT	Docetaxel+nedaplatin
Patient 13	Male	60	T3N1M1	Upper thoracic	IMRT	Docetaxel+nedaplatin
Patient 14	Male	50	T4N1M0	Cervical	IMRT	Docetaxel+nedaplatin
Patient 15	Male	62	T3N1M0	Upper thoracic	IMRT	Docetaxel+nedaplatin
Patient 16	Male	61	T3N1M1	Upper thoracic	IMRT	Docetaxel+nedaplatin