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IMRT for Prostate Cancer

VOLUME DELINEATION

The volumes will be delineated with the aid of CT images

The clinician will outline

Gross tumour volume (GTV)

Clinical tumour volume (CTV)

Planning target volume (PTV)

The normal tissue organs at risk of radiation exposure will be

outlined- rectum, bladder, femoral heads, bowel, urethral bulb,

penile shaft