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Dosimetric comparison for comprehensive treatment:

protons vs x-rays (IMN inclusion)

Photons/Electrons

Photons

Protons

MacDonald et al, RO 2013; Cuaron et al IJROBP 2015;

Ipsilateral lung V20%: 30%

Mean heart dose: 4-10 Gy

Ipsilateral lung V20%: 15%

Mean heart dose: <1 Gy

Photons

Protons

Bradley IJROBP 2016