Table 1.
Organ at risk | Prespecified normal tissue doses |
---|---|
Brachial plexus | Max dose = EQD2 ≤ 66 Gy |
Heart | Max dose = EQD2 ≤ 76 Gy Mean dose ≤ 46Gy |
Lung | Mean lung dose (lung-GTV) ≤ 20 Gy |
Mediastinal envelope∗ | Max dose = EQD2 ≤ 76 Gy |
Spinal canal PRV | Max dose = EQD2 ≤ 50 Gy |
Abbreviations: GTV = gross tumor volume; PRV = planning organ at risk volume; EQD2 = Equivalent dose in 2 Gy fractions.
Comprising the heart, proximal bronchial tree, trachea, and esophagus and edited manually to include the blood vessels in the upper mediastinum.