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. 2019 Oct 1;12:8033–8046. doi: 10.2147/OTT.S220730

Table 3.

Mean Dose [Gy] To Thoracic Organs At Risk. Reported Mean Doses Based On Results In42,50,51,53,56 For Early-Stage Mediastinal HL And On Results In24,44,46,54 For Stage I–IV Primary Mediastinal Hodgkin/non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (including Pediatric Patients) Are Normalized To A 30 Gy Prescription Dose And Weighted According To Number Of Patients In Each Publication. Data Do Not Allow For Reporting Of Dosimetric Parameters Other Than Mean Dose

Heart Lungs Breasts Esophagus Thyroid
Early-stage mediastinal HL
FB-3DCRT 10.3 8.4 3.5 16.1 15.0
FB-mRT 8.9 10.0 5.5 16.1 19.0
FB-PT 7.2 6.8 1.4 13.9 15.1
DIBH-mRT 3.5 7.8 4.5 N/A N/A
DIBH-PT 1.6 5.6 1.6 N/A N/A
Stage I–IV mediastinal HL/NHL
FB-3DCRT 8.3 18.8 7.4 N/A N/A
FB-mRT 10.1 12.1 6.8 14.0 21.3
FB-PT 5.9 6.0 3.0 11.2 22.3
DIBH-mRT 11.4 9.4 4.4 18.0 24.4
DIBH-PT 7.2 5.7 2.1 14.5 22.2

Abbreviations: 3DCRT, 3-dimensional conformal radiotherapy; DIBH, deep inspiration breath-hold; FB, free-breathing; mRT, modern radiotherapy; N/A, not available; PT, proton therapy.