“…Some clinical data has demonstrated that the management of such cases may be individualized on the basis of carefully monitored tumor regression rates. One such experience has demonstrated that recurrence rates after radiotherapy were very low when tumor at the primary site or in the neck had completely regressed within 3 months after completion of treatment [8,9]. Another more recent series, using a concomitant boost twice-daily accelerated hyperfractionated schedule, has also examined the outcomes in patients who were observed after complete neck responses with radiotherapy alone and found excellent neck control rates [10,11].…”