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The usefulness of organ or organ-wall contouring

in the small-volume-part of the graphs,

the curves tend to come very close together

25

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40

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bladder

bladder

wall

relative dose

volume

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bext

=

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D10

bw

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bext

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bext

Pat #5

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Cut off

-volume

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rectum

rectum

wall

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~

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rw

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rext

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D10

rext

D10

rw

volume

relative dose

Fig.1

(Wachter-Gerstner et al. R&O 2003

)

2-3 cc