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Table 1 Dose volume constraints in SCOPE 1 trial

From: The influence of dose distribution on treatment outcome in the SCOPE 1 oesophageal cancer trial

Region of interest/Organ at risk

Dose constraint

PTV

V95 % (47.5Gy) > 99.0 %

PTV

PTV min > 93 % (46.5Gy)

DMAX

<107 %

GTV

GTV min > 100 % (50.0Gy)

Spinal cord PRV

Cord Max <80 % (40Gy)

Combined lungs

V40 % (V20Gy) < 25 %

Heart

V80 % (V40Gy) < 30 %

Liver

V60 % (V30Gy) < 60 %

Individual kidneys

V40 % (V20Gy) < 25 %