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. 2026 Sep 25;41:101080. doi: 10.1016/j.phro.2026.101080

Table 2.

Mean changes in cGy between predicted and clinical dose to specified dose metric, following the specified prompt to increase or decrease dose. σ: standard deviation.

Prompt “Increase the metric dose by 500 cGy”
“Decrease the metric dose by −500 cGy”
Prompt metric Minimum Mean Maximum Minimum Mean Maximum
Evaluation metric ΔD99% (σ) ΔDmean (σ) ΔD0.1cc (σ) ΔD99% (σ) ΔDmean (σ) ΔD0.1cc (σ)
Brachial Plexus (L) 548.5 (55.4) 502.7 (20.2) 484.3 (45.8) −418.5 (95.8) −480.9 (43.6) −415.5 (140.4)
Brachial Plexus (R) 547.3 (132.3) 489.8 (6.0) 532.0 (44.1) −468.3 (151.3) −444.1 (44.7) −463.1 (88.4)
Brainstem 465.2 (159.8) 505.6 (7.2) 493.1 (23.4) −238.6 (349.0) −498.1 (8.8) −440.7 (104.0)
Oral Cavity 528.5 (187.3) 490.9 (9.8) 305.1 (273.0) −388.9 (278.2) −507.8 (17.1) −427.3 (197.5)
Cochlea (L) 496.2 (18.3) 459.1 (109.2) 455.3 (97.7) −437.4 (91.3) −448.2 (63.6) −350.7 (101.5)
Cochlea (R) 460.5 (71.9) 494.9 (24.4) 486.6 (172.9) −406.7 (119.0) −448.6 (72.2) −370.5 (154.7)
Esophagus 246.2 (249.1) 499.7 (31.1) 552.7 (141.8) −143.8 (162.4) −484.2 (28.0) −528.9 (87.3)
Larynx 528.9 (96.5) 505.1 (9.9) 448.7 (76.2) −667.6 (187.2) −504.4 (27.2) −449.3 (217.3)
Lens (L) 511.3 (214.0) 407.6 (85.0) 318.2 (46.5) −84.8 (138.1) −235.1 (346.2) −33.8 (33.4)
Lens (R) 549.9 (107.8) 378.9 (7.9) 266.1 (5.8) −79.3 (66.7) −135.0 (113.8) −116.0 (76.5)
Lungs 597.6 (320.2) 509.4 (26.6) 515.6 (152.8) −363.8 (304.3) −505.1 (20.4) −487.0 (57.7)
Mandible 576.4 (26.4) 466.5 (26.2) 370.0 (6.6) −653.2 (61.0) −489.1 (17.3) −287.5 (142.4)
Parotid (L) 577.1 (69.0) 502.6 (13.8) 344.4 (167.8) −271.0 (183.0) −484.7 (35.2) −230.2 (207.0)
Parotid (R) 601.8 (79.4) 498.5 (10.7) 454.5 (194.9) −384.2 (285.5) −479.4 (32.9) −417.2 (234.9)
Spinal Cord 501.4 (264.1) 517.3 (16.3) 529.0 (26.9) −460.7 (361.2) −495.6 (28.9) −490.1 (65.4)
Submandibular Gland (L) 563.8 (75.4) 495.3 (14.6) 433.9 (91.8) −348.5 (73.7) −507.7 (0.9) −608.6 (86.8)
Submandibular Gland (R) 531.2 (62.2) 503.9 (4.4) 468.1 (65.0) −513.5 (94.0) −502.6 (37.2) −463.4 (188.9)