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Table 1 Dose targets and constraints for treatment planning

From: Dosimetric and radiobiological comparison of simultaneous integrated boost radiotherapy for early stage right side breast cancer between three techniques: IMRT, hybrid IMRT and hybrid VMAT

Structure

Metrics

Objective

SIB

V49.5Gy (%)

≥ 95%

V55Gy (%)

< 20%

Dmax (Gy)

< 60 Gy

PTV-SIB

V43.5Gy (%)

≥ 95%

V48Gy (%)

< 20%

Dmax (Gy)

< 52 Gy

I-Lung

V5Gy (%)

< 60%

V10Gy (%)

< 40%

V20Gy (%)

< 20%

V30Gy (%)

< 15%

Dmean (Gy)

< 15 Gy

C-lung

V5Gy (%)

< 20%

Heart

Dmean (Gy)

< 4 Gy

C-Breast

Dmax (Gy)

< 40 Gy

Dmean (Gy)

< 3 Gy

Spinal cord

Dmax (Gy)

< 45 Gy