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. 2020 Jun 5;15:143. doi: 10.1186/s13014-020-01565-9

Table 3.

Treatment characteristics

N = 44 Percent
RT Technique
 Photon 28 66
 3-D conformal RT 8 18.2
 IMRT 20 45.5
 Particle 16 36.4
 Protons 15 34
 Carbon ion 1 2.3
Prescribed total dose (Gy/ Gy (RBE))
 Median (Range, IQR) 54 39.6–66, 50–60
  < 50 5 11
  ≥ 50 24 55
  ≥ 60 15 34
Single dose
 Proton 1.8 Gy/ Gy (RBE) 14 31.8
 Photon 2 Gy/ Gy (RBE) 29 65.9
 Carbon ion 3 Gy (RBE) 1 2.3
 Volume reduction (percutaneous boost) 4 9.1
Intraoperative electron radiation therapy (IOERT) boost
12 Gy 4 8.4
Planning target volume (ml)
Median (range, IQR) 967.06 (84–4364, 447–1988)
Missing 1 2.3
Premature discontinuation of RT 4 9.1