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Table 2 Baseline optimization criteria for all plans

From: Comparison of dose distributions hippocampus in high grade gliomas irradiation with linac-based imrt and volumetric arc therapy: a dosimetric study

Structure

Optimisation criteria

Initial phase (46 Gy in 23 fractions to PTV 46 Gy)

 

PTV 46 Gy

95% to receive 46 Gy

Right eye

0% to receive 30 Gy

Left eye

0% to receive 30 Gy

Right lens

0% to receive 6 Gy

Left lens

0% to receive 6 Gy

Right optic nerve

0% to receive 42 Gy

Left optic nerve

0% to receive 42 Gy

Optic chiasm

0% to receive 42 Gy

Brainstem

0% to receive 42 Gy

Hippocampus

0% to receive 15 Gy

Boost phase (14 Gy in seven fractions to PTV 60 Gy)

 

PTV 60 Gy

95% to receive 14 Gy

Right eye

0% to receive 5 Gy

Left eye

0% to receive 5 Gy

Right lens

0% to receive 4 Gy

Left lens

0% to receive 4 Gy

Right optic nerve

0% to receive 12 Gy

Left optic nerve

0% to receive 12 Gy

Optic chiasm

0% to receive 12 Gy

Brainstem

0% to receive 12 Gy

Hippocampus

0% to receive 5 Gy