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52 Cards in this Set
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Dose Tolerance: Parotid gland
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32 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Spinal cord
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47 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: TMJ and mandible
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60 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Larynx cartilage
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70 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Larynx vocal cords
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45 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Thyroid
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45 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Lung
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14-17.5 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Lens of the eye
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10 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Brachial plexus
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55-60 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Lacrimal gland
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26 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Optic chiasm
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50 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Optic nerve
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50 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Esophagus
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55 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Temporal lobe
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47 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Liver
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30 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Brain stem
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50 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Ear (acute)
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30 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Kidney
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23 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Ear (chronic)
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55 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Heart
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40 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Bladder
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65 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Small bowel
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45 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Colon
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45 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Rectum
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60 Gy
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Dose tolerance: Femoral head & neck
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52 Gy
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Dose Tolerance: Stomach
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55 Gy
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What is the end point when the small bowel is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Obstruction/Perforation
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What is the end point when the rectum is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Severe proctitis/necrosis/
Stenosis/Fistula |
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What is the end point when the stomach is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Ulceration/Preforation
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What is the end point when the larynx vocal cords is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Edema
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What is the end point when the femoral head & neck is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Necrosis
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What is the end point when the parotid gland is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Xerostomia
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What is the end point when the spinal cord is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Myelitis/Necrosis
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What is the end point when the TMJ and mandible is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Marked limitation of the joint function
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What is the end point when the thyroid is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Thyroiditis
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What is the end point when the lens of the eye is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Cataract
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What is the end point when the lacrimal gland is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Dry eye
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What is the end point when the larynx cartilage is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Cartilage necrosis
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What is the end point when the optic chiasm is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Blindness
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What is the end point when the optic nerve is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Blindness
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What is the end point when the temporal lobe is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Necrosis/infarction
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What is the end point when the brain stem is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Necrosis/infarction
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What is the end point when the ear is irradiated beyond its tolerance for acute effects?
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Acute serous otitis
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What is the end point when the ear is irradiated beyond its tolerance for chronic effects?
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Chronic serous otitis
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What is the end point when the heart is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Pericarditis
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What is the end point when the lung is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Pneumonitis
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What is the end point when the brachial plexus is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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clinically apparent nerve damage
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What is the end point when the esophagus is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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clinical stricture/Perforation
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What is the end point when the liver is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Liver failure
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What is the end point when the kidney is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Nephritis
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What is the end point when the bladder is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Symptomatic contracture/Volume loss
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What is the end point when the colon is irradiated beyond its tolerance?
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Obstruction/Perforation/
Ulceration/Fistula |
