Table 1 Dose constraints for patients treated to 79.8 Gy for localized prostate cancer.
From: Image guided dose escalated prostate radiotherapy: still room to improve
PTV | ICRU point dose 79.8 Gy |
| Â | Dose to 99% of volume (D99): 75.6 Gy |
|  | Maximum: 81.4 Gy ≤ contiguous 2 cm3. |
Bladder wall | 70% volume receives less than 70 Gy. |
| Â | 50% volume receives less than 55 Gy. |
Rectal wall | 70% volume receives less than 70 Gy; |
| Â | 50% volume receives less than 55 Gy. |
Right/Left femoral head | Maximum dose 55 Gy |