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. 2016 Jan 11;5:302. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2015.00302

Table 3.

Hepatocellular carcinoma.

Reference Radiation Dose GyE Dose/Fx GyE Stage Size (Ave) n Local control (%) Late toxicity ≥grade 3
Andolino et al. (31) X 36–48 13–16 CPC-A 3.2 cm 36 90 at 2 years 35% heme/liver
40 8 CPC-B 24
Bujold et al. (32) X 24–54 4–9 CPC-A 7.2 cm 102 87 at 1 year 30% (7 G5)
Culleton et al. (33) X 30 5 CPC-B 5.1 cm 28 55 at 1 year 63% ↑CP ≥2
CPC-C 1
Fukumitsu et al. (82) P 66 6.6 CPC-A 2.8 cm 51 88 at 5 years 1 Lung
CPC-B
Chiba et al. (83) P 72 4.5 CPC-A–C 3.8 cm 162 87 at 5 years 3% ≥G2
Bush et al. (84) P 63 4.2 CPC-A–C 5.5 cm 76 80 (2–60 m) None
Komatsu et al. (85) P 52.8–84 2–13.2 CPC-A–C <5 cm 74% 242 90 at 5 years 3%
C 52.8–76 3.8–13.2 101 93 at 5 years 4%
Kato et al. (86) C 49.5–79.5 3.3–5.3 CPC-A–B 5 cm 24 81 at 5 years 25% ↑CP ≥2

X, photon therapy; P, proton therapy; C, carbon-ion therapy; Fx, fraction; GyE, gray or gray equivalent; n, patient number; CPC, Child–Pugh Class.