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Table 2 Mean doses and standard deviations to organs at risk

From: Dose to organs at risk in the upper abdomen in patients treated with extended fields by helical tomotherapy: a dosimetric and clinical preliminary study

Organs at risk

Dmean(Gy)

Dmax(Gy)

Pancreas

28.1 ± 6.4

49.9 ± 9.2

Spleen

10.3 ± 6.5

25.8 ± 15.7

Stomach

16.1 ± 5.6

46.3 ± 10.2

Liver

10.0 ± 9.6

49.2 ± 11.8

Right kidney

11.8 ± 3.1

27.4 ± 7.3

Left kidney

13.5 ± 7.5

35.6 ± 12.9