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Table 3 Dose-volumetric statistics for organs at risk (OARs)

From: Concurrent image-guided intensity modulated radiotherapy and chemotherapy following neoadjuvant chemotherapy for locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Organs

Mean (range)

Spinal cord [Dmax(Gy)]

40.70 (29.20-53.84)

Brainstem [Dmax(Gy)]

50.15 (31.49-62.01)

Right Optic nerve [Dmax(Gy)]

46.08 (19.40-76.39)

Left Optic nerve [Dmax(Gy)]

43.75 (7.98-72.70)

Optic chiasm [Dmax(Gy)]

46.49 (25.50-73.06)

Right inner ear

 

   Dmax (Gy)

59.40 (47.61-73.53)

   Dmean (Gy)

41.87 (24.43-65.37)

Left inner ear

 

   Dmax (Gy)

60.26 (40.87-74.55)

   Dmean (Gy)

43.26 (23.01-70.41)

Right parotid gland

 

   Dmean (Gy)

33.71 (25.90-43.49)

   V30 Gy (%)

45.64 (29.30-60.00)

Left parotid gland

 

   Dmean (Gy)

34.09 (24.02-48.72)

   V30 Gy (%)

46.38 (27.10-78.39)