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Table 3 Whole pelvis radiotherapy dosimetric parameters

From: Safety of accelerated hypofractionated whole pelvis radiation therapy prior to high dose rate brachytherapy or stereotactic body radiation therapy prostate boost

Organ

Parameter (Gy)

Parameter (equivalent at 1.8 Gy per fraction)

Median volume (IQR)

Median % of total organ volume (IQR)

Bowel

V44

D54 Gy

0 cc (0–0.01 cc)

 

Bowel

V32.4

D40 Gy

156 cc (100–216 cc)

 

Bladder

V37.8

D45 Gy

29 cc (20–49 cc)

17% (13–21%)

Rectum

V37.8

D45 Gy

5 cc (3–9 cc)

7% (4–10%)