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Which modality of RT to choose?
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SRS retrospective data
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incidence of radiation-induced optic neuropathy:
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2% for single doses of 8–12 Gy
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>10% for doses of 12–15 Gy to the optic apparatus
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cranial nerves in the cavernous sinus:
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maximum dose is 16–18 Gy
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brainstem
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maximum dose of 12–13 Gy
24/10/2017
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys
2013;
87
:524–7
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