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. 2014 Jul 22;61(3):202–209. doi: 10.1002/jmrs.63

Table 2.

Radiation therapy technique and prescription from the reviewed articles.13,14,1621

Element Description
Number of fields 3 – mantle, para-aortic and inverted Y
Energy 6 MV, 10 MV if separation is extremely large (>22 cm)
Beam set up AP-PA (anterior posterior–posterior anterior)
Total dose 8 Gy*
Dose/fraction 0.8 Gy
Fraction/week 2
*

Keogh et al.19 prescribed dose was 6.4 Gy over eight fractions.