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. 2013 Sep 10;8(9):e73918. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073918

Table 2. IMRT doses of critical structures and dose-volume histogram irradiated with recurrent NPC.

Average (range) Average (range)
GTV 61cc (5-200) left TMJ 31.19Gy (1.3-72.24)
PTV 136cc (31-435) right TMJ 36.07Gy (1.24-71.79)
GTV average max dose 76.46Gy (52.08-84.07) Left Optic nerve 24.61Gy (0.78-68.92)
GTV average min dose 56.88Gy (10.65-72.77) Right Optic nerve 24.31Gy (0.45-72.01)
GTV average dose 70.95Gy (49.8-76.58) Optic chiasm 30.17Gy (0.8-71.13)
D95 6575cGy (0.99-75.92) Brain stem 24.06Gy (1.16-54.36)
V95 (100%) 96%(47%-100%) Spinal cord 9.99Gy (0.29-53.76)
PTV average dose 72.7Gy (48.5-72.91) Left len 5.41Gy (0.67-62.38)
left temporal lobe 22.64Gy (0.75-63.92) Right len 6.06Gy (0.73-71.57)
left temporal lobe 23.07Gy (0.67-63.05) pytuitary 4.46Gy (0.7-75.4)

Abbreviations: TMJ= Temporomandibular joint