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. 2008 Dec;15(6):286–292. doi: 10.3747/co.v15i6.293

TABLE II.

Treatment parameters

Parameter Mediana Rangea
Planning target volume (ptv [cm3]) 33.5 3.1–75
Total dose (Gy) 50.4 45–60
Fractions (n) 28 23–33
Fields (n) 5 4–6
Prescription isodose surface (%) 90.1 76.9–95.2
Conformity index 1.4 1.2–1.8
Dose covering 99% of the ptv (%) 98 94–100
Maximum dose to the chiasm (Gy) 52.9 44.3–55.5
Mean dose to the chiasm (Gy) 42.6 18.6–49
Maximum dose to optic nerves (Gy) 51.2 17–55.4
Mean dose to the left optic nerve (Gy) 15.3 5–28.5
a

Average calculation for all patients.