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Cardiac dose-volume parameters converted to BED and EQD2/2
| Maximum point dose to heart (BED) | Heart Mean Dose (BED) | Maximum dose in 2 Gy equivalent fractions | Mean dose in 2 Gy equivalent fractions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median (range) | 37.2 Gy2(0.4–682.8 Gy2) | 1.1 Gy2 (0–12.6 Gy2) | 18.6 Gy2/2(0.2–341.4 Gy2/2) | 0.5 Gy2/2 (0–10.8 Gy2/2) |
Abbreviations: BED: Biologically Effective Dose
