CORE STUFF Flashcards
T1 esophagus
Invades mucosa or submucosa
T2 esophagus
Invades muscularis propria
T3 esophagus
Invades adventitia (through muscularis)
T4 esophagus
Invades adjacent structures
T4a is resectable (pleura, pericardium, diaphragm)
T4b is unresectable (aorta, trachea, vertebral body)
N1 esophagus
1-2 nodes
N2 esophagus
3-6 nodes
N3 esophagus
7+ nodes
CNS: lens
Standard fractionation
5-7 Gy MPD
CNS: retina
standard fractionation
45 MPD
CNS: optic nerve
Conventional fx
54 Gy MPD
CNS: optic chiasm
conventional
54 Gy MPD
CNS: brainstem
conventional
54 Gy MPD
Accept MPD of 60 if disease involved
CNS: cochlea
conventional
Mean <35 Gy
Accept mean <45 Gy if temporal, counsel on risk of mastoid effusion and hearing loss
CNS: cord
conventional
45 Gy MPD
Pediatric chiasm/optic constraint
50.4 MPD
CNS: lens
SRS
1 Gy
CNS: optic nerve
SRS
8 Gy MPD
CNS: chiasm
SRS
8 Gy MPD
CNS: brainstem
SRS
<12 Gy MPD
If disease involved, limit brainstem dose to 1 cc
CNS: cochlea
SRS
Mean < 4 Gy
MPD < 12 Gy
CNS: cord
MPD
14 Gy MPD
10 Gy D0.35 cc
10 Gy transection
10 Gy if prior RT
CNS: optic nerve
3fx SRS
18 Gy MPD
CNS: chiasm
3 fx SRS
18 Gy MPD
CNS: brainstem
3 fx SRS
D05% 27 Gy
CNS: cochlea
3 fx SRS
15 Gy MPD
CNS: optic nerve
5 fx SRS
Accept 5Gy x 5 MPD
but try for MPD < 23 Gy
CNS: optic chiasm
5 fx SRS
5 x 5 MPD
but try for <23
CNS: brainstem
5 fx SRS
MPD of 30 Gy
CNS: spinal cord
5 fx SRS
30 Gy MPD
If prior RT - 10 Gy MPD
HN: optics
54 MPD
HN brainstem
MPD 54
HN cord
MPD 45
HN cochlea
Mean < 35
Accept < MPD 45
HN: parotids
ALARA but Mean < 26
A least one parotid with D50 < 30 Gy
HN: larynx
Mean < 40 Gy
HN: Constrictors
Mean < 50 Gy
HN: esophagus
Mean < 34 Gy
HN: oral cavity
Mean < 30 Gy
HN: Mandible
MPD < 70
HN: lips
Mean < 20 Gy
HN: temporal lobe
MPD < 60
HN: lens
MPD < 7 Gy
HN: cornea
MPD 40 Gy
HN: retina
MPD 45 Gy
HN: globe of eye
MPD 50 Gy
Breast: Ipsi lung
Tangents
at most 2 cm of lung in tangent field
V20 < 15%
Breast: ipsilateral lung
High tangents
V20 < 20%
Breast: contralateral lung
tangents
V5 < 10%
Breast: Heart
Tangents
Mean < 1-2 Gy (if left sided)
Ideally < 0 or minimal if right sided
Breast hotspot goal
hypofractionation
MPD <107%
V105% < 10%
Breast: contralateral breast
tangents
MPD 3 Gy
Breast: ipsilateral lung
RNI
V20 < 35%
Breast: Heart
RNI
Ideally mean < 4 Gy
V20 < 5%
Accept mean dose of 5 Gy if treating IMNs
Breast: Breast hotspot
RNI
<110%
Lung: Spinal cord
Conventional
<45 Gy MPD
Lung: spinal cord
45 Gy BID regimen
41 Gy MPD
Lung: esophagus
conventional
Mean < 34 Gy
V60 < 17%
Lung: brachial plexus
conventional
66 Gy MPD
Lung: heart
conventional
V50 < 25%
V30 < 50%
Mean < 20 Gy
Lung: lung
how is this defined?
Bilateral lungs minus GTV
Lung: lung
conventional - two lungs
V20 < 35%
Mean < 20
Lung: lung
conventional post pneumonectomy
V20 < 5%
Mean < 8 Gy
Lung: kidneys
Conventional
V18 < 33%
Mean to both kidneys of 18 Gy
Lung: liver
conventional
Mean < 30
Lung: lung constraint for solitary lung
V20 < 5%
Mean < 8 Gy
Lung: spinal cord
3 FX SBRT
18 Gy MPD
Lung: esophagus
3 FX SBRT
27 Gy MPD
Lung: brachial plexus
3 FX SBRT
24 Gy MPD
Lung: heart
3 FX SBRT
30 Gy MPD
Lung: trachea and PBT
3 FX
MPD < 30 Gy
Lung: chest wall
3 FX SBRT
V30 < 30 cc
Lung: lung
3 FX SBRT
V20 < 10% (bilateral)
V20 < 25% (ipsilateral)