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Table 3 Dose-volume histograms (DVHs) statistics for IMRT

From: Failure pattern and suggestions for target volume delineation of carcinoma showing thymus-like differentiation treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy

 

GTV

Average (range)

CTV

Average (range)

Volume (cc)

131.3 (21.2-387.2)

323 (92.4-1408.2)

Maximum dose (Gy)

70.9 (69.2–72.5)

67.6 (63.5–72.5)

Mean dose (Gy)

67.8 (65.9–68.8)

62.7 (57.7–66.8)

Minimum dose (Gy)

56.8 (9.9–65.6)

42.1 (38.2–56.3)

% volume receiving < 95% of the prescribed dose

0.3 (0-1.7)

1.2 (0–12)

% volume receiving ≥ 100% of the prescribed dose

92.1(47.5–100)

94.0(77.6–99.7)

% volume receiving ≥ 110% of the prescribed dose

0

15.8 (0-67.1)

  1. IMRT, intensity-modulated radiotherapy; GTV, gross tumor volume; CTV, clinical target volume