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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 May 12.
Published in final edited form as: Phys Med Biol. 2008 Jan 10;53(3):693–717. doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/53/3/012

Table 7.

Equivalent doses in mSv/Gy for all organs and for two fields for the 8-year old. Hp: caused by the patient; Hn: caused by the treatment head; Htot: total; ΔHtot=δHtot/Htot: statistical error in %.

Field 7 Field 8
Organ Hp Hn Htot ΔHtot Hp Hn Htot ΔHtot
eyes 8.5E−01 1.6E+00 2.5E+00 8.3 6.0E−01 2.3E+00 2.9E+00 13.8
tonsil 4.7E−01 1.4E+00 1.8E+00 14.0 4.3E−01 2.3E+00 2.7E+00 11.2
salivary glands 6.7E−01 1.6E+00 2.3E+00 3.2 3.9E−01 2.0E+00 2.4E+00 3.5
tongue 4.3E−01 1.5E+00 1.9E+00 4.2 3.5E−01 1.6E+00 1.9E+00 4.7
pharynx 8.1E−01 1.6E+00 2.4E+00 8.6 5.6E−01 2.7E+00 3.2E+00 10.6
larynx 2.8E−01 1.6E+00 1.9E+00 6.5 2.3E−01 2.4E+00 2.7E+00 6.2
trachea 1.4E−01 9.5E−01 1.1E+00 13.8 8.6E−02 2.1E+00 2.2E+00 10.8
thyroid 1.6E−01 1.6E+00 1.8E+00 9.7 1.3E−01 2.0E+00 2.1E+00 9.5
thymus 5.9E−02 8.0E−01 8.5E−01 6.0 4.6E−02 1.1E+00 1.1E+00 5.8
bronchi 6.3E−02 7.6E−01 8.2E−01 14.9 4.4E−02 6.4E−01 6.9E−01 20.1
breast 5.8E−02 5.4E−01 6.0E−01 25.2 3.5E−02 2.5E−01 2.9E−01 54.5
lungs 5.3E−02 4.5E−01 5.1E−01 2.1 3.9E−02 8.1E−01 8.4E−01 1.8
esophagus 9.4E−02 8.9E−01 9.9E−01 8.4 7.9E−02 1.3E+00 1.4E+00 8.3
heart 3.8E−02 2.6E−01 3.0E−01 3.5 2.9E−02 5.1E−01 5.4E−01 3.0
liver 2.1E−02 1.0E−01 1.2E−01 3.5 1.6E−02 2.0E−01 2.1E−01 3.1
stomach wall 1.7E−02 3.4E−02 5.1E−02 11.6 1.8E−02 1.8E−01 2.0E−01 9.1
spleen 1.8E−02 3.5E−02 5.3E−02 11.4 1.8E−02 5.9E−02 7.7E−02 13.4
gall bladder wall 6.1E−03 5.3E−02 5.9E−02 50.9 4.4E−03 1.6E−01 1.7E−01 32.7
spinal cord 1.4E−01 5.7E−01 7.1E−01 4.2 8.4E−02 9.2E−01 1.0E+00 4.1
aorta 1.6E−02 1.1E−01 1.2E−01 10.0 9.1E−03 1.3E−01 1.4E−01 10.6
adrenals 2.3E−02 3.5E−02 5.8E−02 36.6 1.8E−02 5.0E−02 6.8E−02 30.9
pancreas 1.3E−02 6.7E−02 8.0E−02 15.9 1.1E−02 5.9E−02 7.0E−02 18.9
kidneys 1.8E−02 1.9E−02 3.7E−02 8.8 1.2E−02 6.7E−02 7.9E−02 12.6
small intestine wall 8.5E−03 2.0E−02 2.9E−02 8.9 8.4E−03 3.1E−02 3.9E−02 9.7
colon wall 9.2E−03 1.2E−02 2.1E−02 13.1 9.0E−03 4.3E−02 5.2E−02 12.9
ovaries 1.2E−03 3.7E−04 1.5E−03 15.0 1.1E−03 0.0E+00 1.1E−03 13.0
uterus 3.5E−04 6.0E−04 9.5E−04 20.8 4.7E−04 1.7E−04 6.4E−04 22.2
bladder wall 2.8E−03 1.9E−04 3.0E−03 42.5 1.2E−03 4.4E−04 1.6E−03 13.0
rectosigmoid wall 6.4E−03 3.9E−04 6.8E−03 15.6 3.8E−03 1.7E−02 2.1E−02 40.6
mandible 1.2E+00 9.6E−01 2.1E+00 2.7 3.0E−01 1.2E+00 1.5E+00 4.1
c-vertebrae 1.3E+00 1.4E+00 2.7E+00 2.1 5.3E−01 2.0E+00 2.6E+00 2.6
clavicles 1.0E−01 7.1E−01 8.1E−01 7.3 8.2E−02 1.1E+00 1.1E+00 6.8
scapulae 6.8E−02 5.2E−01 5.9E−01 4.6 5.8E−02 1.6E+00 1.7E+00 3.4
sternum 5.7E−02 5.3E−01 5.9E−01 8.8 8.8E−02 7.2E−01 8.0E−01 8.7
upper humerus 5.0E−02 1.7E−01 2.2E−01 6.1 4.3E−02 1.2E+00 1.2E+00 3.7
ribs 3.9E−02 3.5E−01 3.9E−01 3.2 2.9E−02 6.0E−01 6.3E−01 2.9
t-vertebrae 5.3E−02 4.6E−01 5.2E−01 3.3 4.0E−02 7.9E−01 8.3E−01 2.9
lower humerus 1.4E−02 5.4E−02 6.7E−02 12.8 1.2E−02 1.5E−01 1.6E−01 9.2
l-vertebrae 1.1E−02 3.3E−02 4.4E−02 12.2 5.8E−03 3.5E−02 4.1E−02 13.5
radii, ulnae 3.7E−03 1.1E−02 1.4E−02 23.3 2.1E−03 2.9E−02 3.1E−02 23.9
os coxae 2.5E−03 4.5E−03 7.0E−03 16.5 2.1E−03 3.7E−03 5.8E−03 18.1
sacrum 3.3E−03 1.8E−03 5.1E−03 14.9 2.6E−03 6.8E−03 9.4E−03 17.3
hand 2.3E−03 1.1E−02 1.3E−02 20.0 1.2E−03 1.5E−03 2.7E−03 16.2
upper femur 1.2E−03 5.0E−03 6.3E−03 23.2 1.5E−03 4.2E−03 5.6E−03 32.1
lower femur 1.1E−04 0.0E+00 1.1E−04 4.9 5.2E−04 3.2E−04 8.4E−04 20.1
tibiae, patellae 3.6E−04 3.2E−04 6.8E−04 7.5 2.1E−04 7.6E−04 9.7E−04 72.6
fibula 4.0E−04 0.0E+00 4.0E−04 15.5 2.0E−06 1.3E−05 1.5E−05 88.2
ankle, feet 6.7E−05 9.5E−05 1.6E−04 70.3 1.5E−05 0.0E+00 1.5E−05 15.4