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Characteristic
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V10 (%)
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V20 (%)
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V30 (%)
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V40 (%)
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V50 (%)
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V60 (%)
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V70 (%)
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ORNJ
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No
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Median
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92.90
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86.59
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76.61
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65.07
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41.68
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12.16
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0.03
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Yes
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Median
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93.99
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90.29
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84.16
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73.48
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61.37
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35.31
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3.22
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p value*
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0.4050
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0.2340
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0.0148
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0.0016
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< 0.0001
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< 0.0001
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0.0041
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RT technique
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3D-CRT
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Median
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87.57
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81.37
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76.07
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70.47
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52.84
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26.62
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0.21
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IMRT
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Median
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99.42
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92.92
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79.39
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53.95
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27.30
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5.33
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0.00
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p value*
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< 0.0001
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< 0.0001
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0.6300
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< 0.0001
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< 0.0001
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< 0.0001
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0.0001
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Primary tumor site
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OPC/OC
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Median
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95.04
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90.24
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83.21
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73.87
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56.26
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32.03
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0.00
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Others
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Median
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88.99
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82.00
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69.43
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57.59
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32.86
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3.98
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1.19
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p value*
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< 0.0001
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< 0.0001
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< 0.0001
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< 0.0001
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< 0.0001
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< 0.0001
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< 0.0001
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- *Mann–Whitney U test
- V10, V20, V30, V40, V50, V60, and V70, represent relative volumes of the jaw exposed to 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, and 70 Gy, respectively
- ORNJ, osteoradionecrosis of the jaw; RT, radiation therapy; 3D-CRT, 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy; IMRT, intensity-modulated radiation therapy; OPC, oropharyngeal cancer; OC, oral cancer