Course book Advanced Treatment Planning 2018
Parameters for clinical outcome: Salivary glands
Mean percentage of reduction in stimulated salivery flow rate vs. mean parotid gland dose for different follow-up durations
100
80
Months of Follow-up 1 6 12
60
1 month
Eisbruch Macs Bream
40
time
Roesink 2001 Roesink 2004 Bussels Saarilahti
6 months
20
12 months
0 Reduction in Stimulated Salivary Flow Rate (%) -20 0 20
40 60 Mean Parotid Gland Dose (Gy)
Deasy JO et al. Radiation Dose-Volume effects on the salivary gland function. Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys., Vol. 76, No. 3, Supplement, pp. S58–S63, 2010.
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