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Inverse planning in three-dimensional conformal and intensity-modulated radiotherapy of mid-thoracic oesophageal cancer

¹ Department of Optometry & Radiography, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon and ² Department of Clinical Oncology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

View larger version (12K): [in a new window]   Figure 1. Comparison of dose–volume histograms of planning target volume (PTV). For3D, forward 3DCRT; Inv3D, inverse 3DCRT.

View larger version (14K): [in a new window]   Figure 2. Comparison of dose–volume histograms of the spinal cord. For3D, forward 3DCRT; Inv3D, inverse 3DCRT.

View larger version (15K): [in a new window]   Figure 3. Comparison of dose–volume histograms of the left lung. For3D, forward 3DCRT; Inv3D, inverse 3DCRT.

View larger version (15K): [in a new window]   Figure 4. Comparison of dose–volume histograms of the right lung. For3D, forward 3DCRT; Inv3D, inverse 3DCRT.

View larger version (17K): [in a new window]   Figure 5. Comparison of dose–volume histograms of the heart. For3D, forward 3DCRT; Inv3D, inverse 3DCRT.