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Parameters for clinical outcome: Rectum

Dose-Volume histogram (

DVH

) against Dose-Wall Histogram (

DWH

)

Toxicity scored with a modified RTOG score

Endpoint G2 or higher within 2 years from the end of the treatment

Tucker SL et al. Comparison of rectal dose-wall histogram versus dose-volume histogram for

modeling the incidence of late rectal bleeding after radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys

2004;60:1589–601.