From: A treatment planning study comparing tomotherapy, volumetric modulated arc therapy, Sliding Window and proton therapy for low-risk prostate carcinoma
Organ
Dose
Volume (in % or in ccm as absolute volume for femoral heads)
Rectum [14]
10Gy
–a
30Gy
<60Â %
50Gy
<50Â %
60Gy
<35Â %
65Gy
<25Â %
70Gy
<20Â %
75Gy
<15Â %
Urinary bladder [15]
Femoral heads [13]
<5Â %
40Gy
≤1ccm