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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2016 Oct 13;97(1):164–172. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.10.005

Table 1.

Optimization and priority settings Priorities

Structure Objectives Priorities
BALANCED routine PTV routine PBM routine BOWEL routine

PTV Dmax < 105% of Rx 100 200 100 100

D10% < 103% of Rx 90 90 90 90

D99% > Rx 100 200 100 100

Dmin> 98% of Rx 100 200 100 100

PBM Dmax < Rx 90 90 90 90

V10 < Model-Generated 100 100 200 100

V20 < Model-Generated 100 100 200 100

V30 < Model-Generated 80 80 80 80

V40 < Model-Generated 80 80 80 80

Bowel Dmax < Rx 100 100 100 200

V10 < Model-Generated 70 70 70 70

V20 < Model-Generated 70 70 70 70

V30 < Model-Generated 90 90 90 90

V40 < Model-Generated 100 100 100 200

Bladder Dmax < Rx 80 80 80 80

V20 < Model-Generated 50 50 50 50

V40 < Model-Generated 50 50 50 50

Rectum Dmax < Rx 80 80 80 80

V20 < Model-Generated 50 50 50 50

V40 < Model-Generated 50 50 50 50

PTV, planning target volume; PBM, pelvic bone marrow; Rx, prescription