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Target volumes - CTV

Now includes the concept that the CTV contains sub‐clinical 

disease

with a certain probability

No consensus as to what probability actually requires 

treatment

Probability of ~ 90‐95% may be reasonable  

Should it be lower or higher?

Concept of probability introduced in ICRU 83 (2010)