Table 4.
Patient no. |
Both lungs, Mean dose (Gy) |
Right lung, Mean dose (Gy) |
Esophagus, Mean dose (Gy) |
|||
Photon |
Proton |
Photon |
Proton |
Photon |
Proton |
|
1 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 7.0 | 1.7 |
2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
3 | 9.6 | 5.5 | 11.9 | 8.9 | 16.3 | 0.6 |
4 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 5.4 | 0.0 |
5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 7.1 | 0.2 |
6 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 8.1 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 0.5 |
7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
8 | 4.4 | 0.2 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 12.7 | 0.0 |
9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
10 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 0.8 |
Mean | 2.8 | 1.2 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 6.0 | 0.4 |
P value | .002 | .002 | .002 |