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Equation (3) was applied in exactly the same manner as above to compute δ V60 's for the C-DVH's and BED-DVH's for both the bladder and rectum.
In this figure, the average C-DVH of the rectum was computed for the 6 patients in the grade 3 group as well as the 6 patients in the grade 0 group.
Furthermore, this approach was felt to be valid biologically, as integral dose to critical structures has been correlated by many investigators with late treatment toxicity [ 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 ] . The authors are also aware of the special problems related to applying the DVH for tubular and surface structures (such as the rectum and bladder) [ 28 31 ] . However, because C-DVH's of the whole organs were used as the basis for the original clinical decision making on the patient population under consideration (i.e.
The values for δ AUC and δ V60 are higher for the BED-DVH's of the rectum and bladder than for the counterpart C-DVH's.
In particular, with regard to the rectum, our institution followed routine Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) guidelines for definition - from the anus at the level of the ischial tuberosities {lower border} to the rectosigmoid junction {upper border} [ 21 ] . The bladder was contoured from the apex to the dome, again as outlined per RTOG guidelines.