Local regression and control of T1-2 nasopharyngeal carcinoma treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy.

Excellent LC could be achieved in T1-2 NPC treated with IMRT. The addition of chemotherapy may offer short-term response benefit, but no significant LC benefit, so did boost irradiation. Attention should be attached to advanced N stage, the exploration of the recurrence-related factors, and the necessities of the additional treatment.