Table 4.
Dose to organs at risk.
| Dmean to the liver (n = 8) | Preop boost (n = 3) | |
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| IMXT | 0.94–24.6 Gy, mean 11.8 Gy | 12.0–24.6 Gy, mean 16.7 Gy |
| 3D CPT | 1.1–20.9 Gy,1.2 mean 6.61 Gy (p=0.01) | — |
| IMPT | 0.99–18.6 Gy, mean 5.73 Gy (p=0.03) | 2.8–18.6 Gy, mean 9.2 Gy |
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| Dmean to the stomach (n = 8) | Preop boost (n = 3) | |
| IMXT | 4.03–44.2 Gy, mean 15.4 Gy | 13.3–43.6 Gy, mean 28.4 Gy |
| 3D CPT | 0–50.0 Gy, mean 11.8 Gy (p=NS) | — |
| IMPT | 0–36.5 Gy, mean 7.85 Gy (p=0.02) | 3.5–35.2 Gy, mean 16.8 Gy |
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| Dmean to the small bowel (n = 8) | Preop boost (n = 4) | |
| IMXT | 1.71–24.8 Gy, mean 13.4 Gy | 4–21.5 Gy, mean 11.4 Gy |
| 3D CPT | 2.4–16.0 Gy, mean 7.13 Gy (p=0.01) | — |
| IMPT | 0.82–12.3 Gy, mean 5.80 Gy (p=0.03) | 0.68–7.6 Gy, mean 3.9 Gy |