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Prescribing

Add volume parameters where relevant

e.g. V

20 Gy

for lung

For parallel structures, worth reporting more than 1 dose point

i.e. moving towards dose-volume reporting

Essential to add units e.g D

50 %

or V

20 Gy

D

50 %

= dose covering 50% of the target volume

V

20 Gy

= volume receiving 20 Gy (or less)