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Table 1 Dose volume objectives used for the optimization

From: Searching standard parameters for volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) of prostate cancer

 ROI 

 Type 

 Dose Level (Gy) 

 Volume (%) 

 Weight 

PTV-CTV

Minimum Dose

59.4

100

3,000

PTV-CTV

Maximum Dose

71.0

0

3,000

CTV

Minimum Dose

71.0

100

3,000

CTV

Maximum Dose

74.2

0

3,000

Urinary Bladder

Maximum Dose Volume

50

50

1,000

Rectum

Maximum Dose

74.2

0

1,000

Rectum

Maximum Dose Volume

70

20

1,000

Rectum

Maximum Dose Volume

50

60

1,000

R-PTVm

Maximum Dose

50

0

1,000

Left and right femoral head

Maximum Dose Volume

50

50

300

OL-PTVm

Maximum Dose

56

0

3,000

OL-PTVm

Maximum Dose Volume

45

5

3,000

  1. Dose volume objectives and their weights used in the objective function during the optimization process.