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. 2018 Apr 3;6:11–19. doi: 10.1016/j.tipsro.2018.02.001

Table 1.

Dose-volume constraints for target volumes and OARs.

Structures Objectives
PTV1 and PTV2 D95% ≥ PD
D2% < 107%



CTV1 and CTV2 D98% ≥ PD
D2% < 107%



Rectum V50Gy < 60%
V35Gy < 65%
V25Gy < 70%
V15Gy < 75%



Bladder V50Gy < 65%
V35Gy < 70%
V25Gy < 75%
V15Gy < 80%



Bowel cavity V30Gy < 40%



Femurs V5Gy < 50%

PTV, planning target volume; CTV, clinical target volume; OARs, organs at risk; PD, prescription dose; Dx, dose received by target at a defined volume (x) in percentage; Vx, volume of OAR receiving a defined dose (x) in Gray.