Sentences with phrase «gy total»
Patients each received three fractions of 18 Gy (54 Gy total) of SBRT, and treatment lasted between one - and - a-half to two weeks.
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The other 200 patients were randomised to dose - escalated external beam radiation therapy (DE-EBRT) and received an additional 32 Gy of external beam radiation to achieve a total prostate dose of 78 Gy.
Patients were randomized to four different treatment arms: SFX (2 Gy / fraction / day to 70 Gy in 35 fractions over seven weeks), HFX (1.2 Gy / fraction, twice daily, to 81.6 Gy over seven weeks), AFX - S (1.6 Gy / fraction, twice daily, to 67.2 Gy over six weeks, with a two - week break after 38.4 Gy) and AFX - C (total dose of 72 Gy delivered over six weeks in 1.8 Gy daily fractions and additional 1.5 Gy boost field in the afternoon during the last 12 days of treatment).
The total radiation delivered, 0.5 gray (Gy), was high relative to environmental levels (from sources such as naturally occurring radon in rock), but significantly lower than equivalent human doses experienced in CAT - scans or cancer therapy.
Patients will receive radiation to the front half of the body once a day for two days (4 Gy per day for a total of 8 Gy) after chemotherapy treatment no. 8.