Research Article

An Attempted Substitute Study of Total Skin Electron Therapy Technique by Using Helical Photon Tomotherapy with Helical Irradiation of the Total Skin Treatment: A Phantom Result

Table 1

The helical irradiation of the total skin (HITS) technique statistics with 10 mm hypothetical bolus for total skin and organs at risk (OARs).

(Gy) (%) (Gy) (Gy)

PTV41.8896.038.83
Heart28.673.103.25
Lung40.964.693.93
Liver25.163.20
Kidney4.382.943.16
Spleen6.033.11
Intestine25.803.40
Rectum14.839.06

(Gy): maximum dose.
(%): target volume in % encompassed by 95% of the .
(Gy): TPS calculation mean dose.
(Gy): measurement mean dose.