Table 3.
Maximum and mean dose to anatomical organs at risk (OARs)
| Anatomical OARs | Maximum Dose in the original plan (Gy) | Maximum Dose in optimized plan (Gy) | Mean Dose in the original plan (Gy) | Mean Dose in optimized plan (Gy) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brain Stem | 32.68 | 30.80 | 5.04 | 3.68 |
| Optic Chiasm | 26.17 | 22.44 | 13.74 | 11.29 |
| Left Optic Nerve | 9.84 | 12.77 | 5.43 | 6.01 |
| Right Optic Nerve | 4.25 | 3.08 | 2.83 | 2.59 |
| Left cochlea | 2.34 | 2.96 | 1.97 | 2.44 |
| Right cochlea | 1.70 | 1.12 | 1.48 | 0.99 |
| Left eye | 5.34 | 8.97 | 2.30 | 3.52 |
| Right eye | 2.13 | 2.60 | 1.73 | 2.14 |
OARs: Organs at risk