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. 2020 Nov 18;14:1144. doi: 10.3332/ecancer.2020.1144

Table 2. Radiation treatments that may be hypofractionnated.

Tumor site RT decision RT regimen (TD/number Fr) Reference
Breast
Elderly/N-
Moderate hypo fraction
Short course RT
40 Gy/15 fr
28.5 Gy/5 fr weekly
26 Gy/5 fr daily
START B [14]
FAST [15]
FAST FARWARD [16]
Glioblastoma
Frail/elderly
Moderate hypo fraction
Short course
40 Gy/15 fr
25 Gy/5 fr
EORT/TROG [24]
IAEA [19]
Rectum Short course 25 Gy/5 fr Stokhulm III [25]
Lung
Locally advanced
Hypofraction palliative 40 Gy/15 fr
39 Gy/13 fr
16 Gy/2 fr
Canada Norway [25, 26]
IAEA [28]
Bone Mets
Fracture/spinal compression
Palliative Single fraction 8 Gy/1 fr P.J. Hoskin et al [29]
Loblaw DA et al [30]
Superior vena cava syndrome Palliative single fraction 8 Gy/1 fr IAEA [28, 31]