Table 5 Doses for common treatment sites and organs at risk reported in RSSearchâ„¢
Treated organ | Organs at risk | Median volume (range), cc | Median # fractions (range) | Median dose (range), Gy | Median max point dose (range), Gy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brain |  | 3.3 (< 1 – 804) | 1 (1 – 25) | 24 (2 – 96) | 30 (0 – 96) |
|  | Brain stem |  |  |  | 5 (0 – 70) |
|  | Eye/lens |  |  |  | 0.4 (0 – 70) |
|  | Optic chiasm |  |  |  | 2 (0 – 51) |
|  | Optic nerve |  |  |  | 1 (0 – 41) |
Lung/bronchus |  | 14 (0.2 – 1751) | 3 (1 – 10) | 54 (11 – 80) | 71 (0 – 100) |
|  | Esophagus |  |  |  | 11 (0 – 63) |
|  | Heart |  |  |  | 14 (0 – 64) |
|  | Trachea/bronchus |  |  |  | 12 (0 – 76) |
|  | Spinal cord |  |  |  | 7 (< 1– 76) |
Liver |  | 32 (1– 877) | 3 (1– 5) | 45 (10 – 60) | 58 (12 – 94) |
|  | Uninvolved liver |  |  |  | 60 (18 – 75) |
|  | Bowel |  |  |  | 17 (0 – 66) |
|  | Kidney |  |  |  | 6 (0 – 64) |
|  | Spinal cord |  |  |  | 4 (0 – 17) |
Pancreas |  | 34 (2 – 172) | 3 (1 – 5) | 29 (2 – 60) | 38 (0 – 73) |
|  | Bowel |  |  |  | 24 (0 – 56) |
|  | Kidney |  |  |  | 5 (0 – 27) |
|  | Liver |  |  |  | 22 (2 – 70) |
|  | Spinal cord |  |  |  | 4 (0 – 13) |
Prostate |  | 56 (6 – 296) | 5 (1– 38) | 36.25 (6.5 – 80) | 48 (9 – 86) |
|  | Bladder |  |  |  | 41 (0.5 – 80) |
|  | Femoral heads |  |  |  | 14 (0.5 – 111) |
|  | Penile bulb |  |  |  | 27 (0.7 – 66) |
|  | Rectum |  |  |  | 38 (6 – 78) |
|  | Urethra |  |  |  | 43 (8 – 83) |