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. 2020 Feb 14;93(1107):20190673. doi: 10.1259/bjr.20190673

Table 4. .

Radiation treatment details.

Total n = 2290 (%)a CNS n = 1416 (%)a Non-CNS n = 874 (%)a
RT Dose (Gy) median (range) 54 (1.8–78) 54 (6.3–72.1) 50.4 (1.8–78)
Intent of RT
 Curative 2258 (98.6) 1399 (98.8) 859 (97.3)
 Palliative 30 (1.3) 16 (1.1) 14 (1.6)
Anesthesia During RT
 Yes 890 (38.9) 569 (40.2) 321 (36.7)
 No 1392 (60.8) 840 (59.3) 552 (63.2)
Source/Technique Received
 Protons 2271 (99.2) 1405 (99.2) 866 (99.1)
 Photons 154 (6.7) 68 (4.8) 86 (9.8)
 Electrons 6 (<1) 3 (<1) 3 (<1)
 Mixed (Protons/Photons) 141 (6.2) 61 (4.3) 80 (9.2)
Anatomical Region Treated
 Craniospinal Irradiation (CSI) 474 (20.7) 457 (32.3) 17 (2.0)
 Whole Brain 39 (1.7) 37 (2.6) 2 (<1)
 Whole Ventricle 121 (5.3) 121 (8.6) 0 (0)
 Whole Posterior Fossa (PF) 170 (7.4) 169 (11.9) 1 (<1)
 Involved Field: Supratentorial 692 (30.2) 669 (47.3) 23 (2.6)
 Involved Field: Infratentorial 261 (11.4) 255 (18.0) 6 (<1)
 Involved Field: Spinal Region 223 (9.7) 142 (10.0) 81 (9.3)
 Whole Abdomen 45 (2.0) 0 (0) 45 (5.2)
 Whole Lung 10 (<1) 0 (0) 10 (1.1)
 Involved Field: Head and Neck 472 (20.6) 72 (5.1) 400 (45.8)
 Involved Field: Abdomen/Pelvis 304 (13.3) 40 (2.8) 264 (30.2)
 Involved Field: Thoracic 171 (7.5) 3 (<1) 168 (19.2)
 Involved Field: Extremity 55 (2.4) 2 (<1) 53 (6.1)

CNS, central nervous system; CSI, craniospinal irradiation; IF, involved field; IMPT, intensity modulated proton therapy; PF, posterior fossa; RT, radiation therapy.

Unavailable data: Anesthesia use 8/2290 (<1%).

a

Totals may not sum to 100% of the entire cohort due to rounding, missing data fields, or data not yet inputted into the registry. Totals and percentages of the source/technique received and area treated reflect occurrence within the registry and may exceed 100 due to multiple responses per patient.