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Table 2 Treatment

From: Sacral insufficiency fractures after high-dose carbon-ion based radiotherapy of sacral chordomas

Characteristics

Value

Percent

Resection status (n)

 Biopsy

24

42.9

 R2

19

33.9

 R0/1

13

23.2

Treatment (n)

 Primary

42

75.0

  S.p. biopsy

21

50.0

  S.p. R0/1 resection

10

23.8

  S.p. R2 resection

11

26.2

 Recurrent

14

25.0

  Additional biopsy

1

7.1

  Additional R0/1 resection

4

28.6

  Additional R2 resection

9

64.3

Radiation dose

ED 2 Gy

  

 Carbon ion only:

(α/β = 2)

  

 60 Gy/3 Gy (RBE)

75.0 Gy

16

28.6

 63 Gy/3 Gy (RBE)

78.8 Gy

2

3.6

 66 Gy/3 Gy (RBE)

82.5 Gy

15

26.8

 IMRT + carbon ion boost

 50 Gy/2 Gy + 15 Gy/3 Gy (RBE)

68.8 Gy

1

1.8

 50 Gy/2 Gy + 18 Gy/3 Gy (RBE)

74.5 Gy

1

1.8

 50 Gy/2 Gy + 24 Gy/3 Gy (RBE)

80.0 Gy

21

37.5

GTV (n = 43; ml)

 Median

244

 

 Range

5–1188

 

CTV1 (n = 43; ml)

 Median

522

 

 Range

64–1743

 

CTV2 (n = 56; ml)

 Median

937.5

 

 Range

60–2404

 

PTV1 (n = 43; ml)

 Median

614

 

 Range

0–2325

 

PTV2 (n = 56; ml)

 Median

1067

 

 Range

84–3099

 
  1. Abbreviations: GTV Gross tumor volume; CTV1 Clinical target volume 1 (boost plan); CTV2 Clinical target volume 2 (primary plan); PTV1 Planning target volume 1 (boost plan); PTV2 Planning target volume 2 (primary plan); RBE Relative biological effectiveness; IMRT Intensity modulated radiotherapy; n Number; ml Milliliter; s.p. Status post