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Remaining Volume at Risk (RVR)

Remaining Volume at Risk risk assessment of the dose 

delivered to a patient

To assess the risk of second cancers the whole patient volume 

must be considered 

PTV

PRV 

RVR

Can potentially influence the choice of radiotherapy delivery 

– eg. IMRT vs dynamic arc therapy

03/01/13