Meanings of dose-volume histogram in English

Dosimetric factors were calculated from the dose-volume histogram for the whole heart and pericardium.

TCP models evaluated local control at 1-year follow-up as a logistic function of dose-volume histogram data.

Three dimensional treatment planning using dose-volume histogram analysis of the normal liver was used for all patients.

To determine whether rectal dose-volume histogram as well as patient and treatment factors were associated with rectal toxicity.

Mean and median differences in OAR dose-volume histogram parameters between Plan_S and Plan_L were within 3%.

A dose-volume histogram was calculated from 5 to 40 Gy at 5 Gy intervals.

MC based radiobiological and robust optimization was made flexible to incorporate dose-volume histogram constraints and to be independent of RBE models.

Total dose-volume histogram parameters were computed on the 3D combined EQD2 dose based on rigid image registration.

Purpose: To report the clinical and dose-volume histogram results of the first 47 patients accrued to a protocol of accelerated partial breast irradiation.

Conclusion: The dose-volume histogram representation of absorbed dose to a target volume provides valuable information in assessing tumor control probability and normal tissue toxicity.

These plans were evaluated by use of a dose-volume histogram and other commonly used radiosurgical parameters such as target coverage, homogeneity index, and conformity index.

Outlier values in the dose-volume histogram (DVH) for PTV and organs at risk were identified by calculating inner fences based on the interquartile range.

The urethra was localized in each postimplant CT scan and a dose-volume histogram (DVH) of the urethral dose was compiled from each CT study.

The dose-volume histogram parameter of Vx was defined as the percentage of total organ volume receiving a radiation dose of x (Gy) or more.

D 9cc and D 3cc of the duodenum were defined as the dose-volume histogram dose to 9 cm3 and 3 cm3, respectively, of the duodenum.

Dose-volume histograms were generated for a typical prostate treatment using these margins.