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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 18.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014 May 24;89(4):899–906. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.03.036

Table 5.

Volumes of Heart and Lung for Patients Treated Prone

Right Breast Left Breast
Breast Volume cm3 No. In-Field Lung Volume Mean (95% CI), cm3 No. In-Field Lung Volume Mean (95% CI), cm3 In-Field Heart Volume Mean (95% CI), cm3
< 750 81 26.19 (19.78 to 30.35) 68 16.62 (9.18 to 24.07) 3.00 (1.74 to 4.26)
750–1500 85 18.68 (12.52 to 24.84) 72 2.92 (1.48 to 4.35) 1.29 (0.40 to 2.17)
> 1500 29 8.24 (1.63 to 14.86) 38 2.27 (−0.98 to 5.52) 0.57 (−0.20 to 1.34)
Total 195 20.25 (16.25 to 24.25) 178 8.01 (4.87 to 11.16) 1.79 (1.15 to 2.43)