“…Furthermore, staging was performed on the basis of ndings from physical examinations, computed tomography (CT), MRI, and/or positron emission tomography-CT (PET-CT), in accordance with the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC, 7 th edition) (14). Treatment Details of de nitive external radiotherapy and super-selective IA chemotherapy were given in our previous report (7). In cN+ cases, the primary sites and metastatic LNs were irradiated with 60-70 Gy (median, 60 Gy, to iso-center by three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3DCRT), prescription dose > 50% of the target volume by IMRT) in 30-35 fractions over 6-7 weeks, and the prophylactic regional area (ENI) was irradiated with 46 Gy in 23 fractions by 3DCRT or 50 Gy in 25 fractions by IMRT (median, 46 Gy).…”