Editorial: Advances in radiotherapy for head and neck cancer.

This article explores the advancements in radiotherapy for head and neck cancer (HNC). It discusses the use of more precise delivery techniques, hadrontherapy, and artificial intelligence (AI) support in modern radiotherapy, which have improved the safety and effectiveness of treatments. The article also covers topics such as de-escalation in treatment, multidisciplinary care paths, and advancements in machine learning and radiomics. The research includes 14 articles that discuss clinical and technological advancements in radiotherapy for HNC. The article specifically highlights the use of radiomic and dosiomic analysis in predicting the risk of recurrence and treatment-related toxicity in HNC patients. [Extracted from the article]