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. 2012 Oct 25;12:497. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-12-497

Table 2.

Treatment characteristics

 
Total metastases (108)
Primary
Range
Recurrence
Range
      m=52   m=56  
GTV
Median (ccm)
1.0
0.1-19.0
2.0
0.1-29.2
PTV
Median (ccm)
4.7
1.1-41.0
9.2
1.6-62.4
Brain volume treated with 4 Gy (V4Gy)
Median (ccm)
18.4
0-55.3
16.6
0-68.7
Duration of hfSRT
Median (days)
15
8-32
16
5-23
Recurrence situation
WBRT dose concepts
 
 
 
[%]
 
- 10x3 Gy
0
 
27
48.2
 
- 15x2.5 Gy
0
 
11
19.7
 
- 15x2 Gy
0
 
4
7.1
 
- 20x2 Gy
0
 
8
14.3
 
- others
0
 
6
10.7
 
 
m
[%]
m
[%]
Localization of brain metastases
frontal/frontoparietal
15
28.8
13
23.2
 
temporal
1
1.9
6
10.7
 
parietal/occipital
13
25.0
15
26.8
 
central brain
7
13.5
7
12.5
 
brainstem
3
5.8
2
3.6
 
cerebellum
8
15.4
11
19.6
 
others
5
9.6
2
3.6
Dose concepts
EQD2 (Gy)
median GTV (ccm)
 
 
 
 
10x3 Gy
33
9.29
1
1.9
3
5.4
5x4 Gy
23
4.00
 
0.0
3
5.4
7x4 Gy
33
4.70
 
0.0
11
19.6
8x4 Gy
37
2.75
2
3.8
4
7.1
9x4 Gy
42
5.56
 
0.0
2
3.6
10x4 Gy
47
4.50
7
13.5
2
3.6
4x5 Gy
25
4.00
 
0.0
1
1.8
5x5 Gy
31
2.00
 
0.0
5
8.9
6x5 Gy
38
1.00
10
19.2
14
25.0
7x5 Gy
44
0.87
22
42.3
4
7.1
5x6 Gy
40
0.76
10
19.2
7
12.5
total   1.46 52 100.0 56 100.0