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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jun 2.
Published in final edited form as: Radiother Oncol. 2017 Nov 8;125(2):234–240. doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2017.09.035

Table 3.

Dose-response parameters for the logistic model.

Group Volume Slope (γ50) EQD2
TD20 (Gy) TD50 (Gy)
Both hippocampi 100% 0.42 10.9 59.3
50% 0.53 22.1 62.9
0 0.55 37.0 101.4
1 cc 0.57 33.3 85.5
Left hippocampus 100% 0.49 14.0 47.3
50% 0.44 17.1 78.4
0 0.45 23.7 101.7
0.5 cc 0.42 18.4 100.4
Right hippocampus 100% 0.52 19.3 57.2
50% 0.51 24.1 75.2
0 0.48 28.8 105.1
0.5 cc 0.49 25.9 90.0

TDX: tolerated dose (EQD2) resulting in X% risk of HVLT-R DR decline in 6 months.

The slope parameter (γ50) of the dose–response curve in the logistic normal-tissue complication probability (NTCP) model without volume effect is calculated at TD50.