Table 2.
Typical OAR optimization parameters for IMRT
| Organ | Threshold dose (Gy) | Volume above limit (%) |
| Bladder | 30 | 80 |
| 40 | 40 | |
| 0 | 50 | |
| Small Bowel | 30 | 40 |
| 40 | 30 | |
| 0 | 50 | |
| Genitalia/perineum | 30 | 35–45 |
| 40 | 5–10 | |
| 0 | 48 | |
| Iliac crests | 10 | 35–45 |
| 20 | 25–30 | |
| 0 | 50 | |
| Femoral heads | 45 | 5 |
| 0 | 55 | |