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Table 3 Patients with a large tumor bed volume: Whole Breast (WB) and Planning Treatment Volume (PTV) exposure after APBI treatment planning (1) in phase II trial; (2) non-coplanar and (3) mixed modalities.

From: Mixed modality treatment planning of accelerated partial breast irradiation: to improve complex dosimetry cases

Whole breast

 

Usual

dosimetric

constraints

(1)

(2)

(3)

  

Patient 1

Patient 2

Patient 3

Patient 1

Patient 2

Patient 3

Patient 1

Patient 2

Patient 3

V16

24 - 57

56.4

64.6

58.3

63.8

61.6

62.8

61.2

58.9

62.4

V20

23 - 54

54.4

63.4

56.1

58.9

57.1

59.5

51.4

52.2

56.9

V32

21 - 50

47.6

56.8

51.7

40.7

42

43.5

39.6

39.5

43.2

PTV coverage

 

Usual

dosimetric

constraints

(1)

(2)

(3)

  

Patient 1

Patient 2

Patient 3

Patient 1

Patient 2

Patient 3

Patient 1

Patient 2

Patient 3

V38

99 - 100

93.5

100

100

100

100

100

99.9

99.9

100

V40

95 - 100

60.6

93.5

98.7

99.3

100

99.2

95.3

94.5

96.7