“…Radiotherapy is the mainstay of therapy for NPC and greatly improves patient survival [2]. Along with promising therapeutic effects, complications such as radiation dermatitis [3], temporal lobe necrosis, cognitive impairment, and cranial nerve injury are also associated with radiotherapy [4,5,6]. Reports in the literature have described that cranial nerves were relatively radioresistant, and palsy was a rare complication after radiotherapy [7,8,9].…”