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Table 1 Clinical Dosimetric Constraints used in Planning

From: A dosimetric comparison of 3D conformal vs intensity modulated vs volumetric arc radiation therapy for muscle invasive bladder cancer

 

3D-CRT/IMRT/VMAT

PTV

D2% ≥ 60.8Gy

 

D98% ≤ 68.5Gy

 

Median absorbed dose (D50%) to be ±2% of 64Gy in 32 fractions of 2Gy each

Bladder

V15 ≤ 80%

 

V25 ≤ 75%

 

V35 ≤ 70%

 

V50 ≤ 65%

Rectum

D50 ≤ 50Gy

 

D40 ≤ 64Gy

 

V50 < 50%,

 

V60 < 35%,

 

V65 < 25%,

 

V70 < 20%,

 

V75 <15%

Rt Fem Head and Lt Fem Head

D100 ≤ 35Gy

 

D60 ≤ 45Gy

 

D10 ≤ 50Gy

Small bowel (non rectal)

V15Gy ≤ 350cc

 

V30Gy ≤ 150cc

 

V35Gy ≤ 120cc

 

V45Gy ≤ 50 cc

 

V50Gy = 0 cc