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Table 3 Radiotherapy doses [Gy] with reference the treatment outcome

From: Stereotactic radiotherapy is a useful treatment option for patients with medullary thyroid cancer

 

Fractionated dose [Gy]

Total dose [Gy]

Mean + SD

median

range

Mean + SD

median

range

Good treatment response (regression or stabilization of lesion progressed before radiotherapy

8.8 + 2.2

8

5-12

20.8 + 11.7

18

8-45

Remaining patients (disease stabilization)

+ 1.7

10

6-10

17.7 + 10.02

14

8-30

The whole group

8.9 + 2.0

9

5-12

19.8 + 10.9

17

8-45