Fig. 1 Arterial supply and venous drainage of the thyroid gland. The superior and inferior thyroid arteries (STA and ITA) arise from the external carotid arteries and the thyrocervical trunks,…

Fig. 1 CT anatomy of the larynx. (a) Sagittal CT of the larynx. The pre-epiglottic space is anterior to the epiglottis and superior to the vocal folds. It is contiguous…

Location of primary tumor Draining lymphatics Distal anal canal, perianal skin, and anal verge Superficial inguinal lymph nodes Femoral nodes External iliac nodes Anal canal just proximal to dentate line…

Fig. 1 Mountain-Dresler lymph node staging system (from Mountain and Dresler (1997), with permission) 2 Diagnostic Workup Relevant for Target Volume Delineation Target volume delineation for NSCLC is dependent on…

Fig. 1 Pancreas anatomy (Image courtesy of Corrine Winston, MD) The majority of pancreatic adenocarcinomas arise in the head of the pancreas, which lies anterior and to the right side…

and Arnold C. Paulino2   (1) Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO, USA (2) Department of Radiation Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA     Arnold C. Paulino Email:…

Tumor location Definition GTV to CTV margin CTV to PTV margin Elective nodal coverage Dose Upper esophagus Above carina Primary: 3 ~ 5 cm longitudinally; 0.5 ~ 1 cm circumferentially No IGRT: 0.5 ~ 1.0 cm…

Fig. 1 Mediastinal lymph node station atlas (taken from Chapet et al., 2005) Table 1 Description of mediastinal lymph node levels based on anatomical boundaries (permission pending) (Chapet et al….

, Gaorav P. Gupta1, Nadeem Riaz1, Sean McBride1   and Nancy Y. Lee1   (1) Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA     Sean McBride Email: mcbrides@mskcc.org   Nancy Y. Lee Email: leen2@mskcc.org 1…