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. 2014 Sep 8;15(5):265–274. doi: 10.1120/jacmp.v15i5.4624

Table 2.

Mean dose and volume indicators of normal tissue (n=10) in the prone and supine positions

OAR Dose/Volume Prone Plan Supine Plan p‐value
LAD‐PRV Dmean(cGy)
2626.50±675.70
3072.33±716.09
0.043
V10(%) a
77.15±18.10
91.73±8.37
0.064
V20(%)
66.41±21.78
74.98±21.49
0.042
V25(%)
53.11±22.65
65.43±24.58
0.105
V30(%)
40.19±20.45
55.13±25.28
0.146
V40(%)
22.00±12.85
31.40±16.26
0.259
LV Dmean(cGy)
1176.33±452.21
1751.33±577.76
0.003
V10(%)
48.54±27.53
81.14±16.60
0.005
V20(%)
14.84±13.88
30.05±23.58
0.026
V25(%)
8.72±8.34
21.26±18.35
0.042
V30(%)
5.25±4.20
13.94±14.82
0.146
V40(%)
0.94±1.59
3.71±5.95
0.192
Heart Dmean(cGy)
1134.83±482.13
1536.83±492.79
0.039
V10(%)
43.03±26.68
71.34±24.75
0.029
V20(%)
13.75±8.16
26.34±13.11
0.011
V25(%)
7.89±4.90
16.59±9.68
0.019
V30(%)
4.02±2.60
9.56±5.77
0.034
V40(%)
1.29±1.06
2.49±2.33
0.228
L‐Lung Dmean(cGy)
861.17±320.97
1414.50±222.43
0.004
V05(%)
57.79±27.80
85.65±9.41
0.031
V20(%)
10.25±5.14
20.87±4.87
0.006
R‐Lung Dmean(cGy)
258.00±106.28
439.20±201.18
0.070
V05(%)
10.35±9.32
37.97±26.31
0.083
R‐Breast Dmax(cGy)
591.20±117.15
809.60±184.40
0.124
Dmean(cGy)
218.00±57.87
258.40±25.64
0.164
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