Table 1.
Six Fraction IMRT Planning Dose Limits
| Structure | Dose Limit |
|---|---|
| Liver | 5% Normal Tissue Complication Probability |
| Esophagus | Maximum 30 Gy to 0.5 cc |
| Stomach | Maximum 30 Gy to 0.5 cc |
| Bowel | Maximum 30 Gy to 0.5 cc |
| Cord | Maximum 25 Gy |
| Ribs | Maximum 48 Gy to 0.5 cc |
| Heart | Maximum 45 Gy to 0.5 cc |
| Kidney | Mean kidney doses <10.8 Gy |
| Target Volume | Maximum dose 140% of prescription |