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. 2018 Feb 5;91(1085):20170822. doi: 10.1259/bjr.20170822

Table 3.

Parameters for OAR during HT planning

OAR Priority Blocking Importance Histogram dose–volume points
Controlateral lung 1 Directional 1000 5%–7 Gy
30%–3 Gy
50%–2 Gy
Heart 2 Directional 1000 15%–10 Gy
5%–15 Gy
Homolateral lung 3 Directional 1000 50%–5 Gy
15%–20 Gy
5%–30 Gy
Controlateral breast 4 Directional 1000 10%–3 Gy
Spinal cord 5 Directional 300 30%–10 Gy
Liver 6 Directional 300 20%–5 Gy

OAR, organs at risk.