Table 1.
Intensity-modulated radiotherapy planning constraints
| Spinal cord | Maximum dose ≤40 Gy |
| Planning target volume | Mean dose 54 Gy; 90% of volume receiving at least 95% of prescription dose |
| Normal tissue | Maximum dose ≤54 Gy |
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