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. 2015 Jan 5;20(2):135–140. doi: 10.1016/j.rpor.2014.12.006

Table 2.

Organs at risk constraints.

OARs Statistics Constraints
Lungs Mean dose (Gy) Near 15 Gy and <20 Gy
V5 (%) ALARAa
V10 (%) ALARA
V20 (%) <30%
V30 (%) <20%



Heart Mean dose (Gy) ALARA
V30 (%) ALARA
V40 (%) <15%



Spinal canal D2% (Gy) <45 Gy
a

As low as reasonable achievable.