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Table 1 Patients and target volumes analysed. PTV: planning target volume

From: Imaging dose and secondary cancer risk in image-guided radiotherapy of pediatric patients

Case

Patient

Age at treatment

PTV

Prescription

Imaging

1

1

16

1st series: right lung;

2nd series: right lung and infraclavicular/pectoral/ mediastinal lymphatics

1st series: 3x100cGy;

2nd series: 11 × 100 cGy;

11x166cGy

1 x 6MV axes

11 x IBL axes

2

2

15

bilateral neck cervical, supra- and infraclavicular lymphatics and mediastinum

11x180cGy

1 x 6MV axes

3 x IBL axes

3

3

17

Right cervical/mediastinal lymphatics

11x180cGy

4 x 6MV axes

1 x 6MV CBCT (7.2 MU)

4

4

16

1st series: Mediastinum

2nd series: Boost Mediastinum

1st series: 11x180cGy;

2nd series: 5x200cGy

1 x 6MV axes

4 x IBL axes

5

4

16

Spleen

11x180cGy

1 x 6MV axes

4 x IBL axes

6

5

16

1st series: Mediastinum;

2nd series: Boost macroscopic residual disease (Mediastinum)

1st series: 11x180cGy;

2nd series: 5x200cGy

6 x kV axes

1 x kV CBCT (414 mAs)

7

5

16

Spleen

11x180cGy

1 x 6MV/IBL axes

1 x kV axes

1 x kV CBCT (621 mAs)

8

6

5

bilateral neck, supra-infraclavicular, mediastinal and paraaortic lymphatics, spleen

11x180cGy

3 x 6MV axes

5 x 6MV CBCT (54 MU in total)

9

6

5

Os ileum

11x180cGy

5 x 6MV portal images

10

7

13

Left cervical lymphatics

11x180cGy

1 x kV axes

2 x kV CBCT (458 mAs in total)

11

7

13

Spleen

11x180cGy

2 x kV axes

3 x kV CBCT (1103 mAs in total)

1 x IBL CBCT (11 MU)