Case Report
Copyright ©2009 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2009; 15(47): 6000-6003
Published online Dec 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.6000
Table 1 Critical structures mean dose for original and boost IMRT plans
StructureOriginal mean dose (Gy) (2 Gy/fx)Boost mean dose (Gy) (1.8 Gy/fx)Total dose (Gy)
Chiasm6.983.5510.52
Left eye15.931.4217.34
Left optic nerve13.31.9615.26
Right eye30.73.9634.65
Right optic nerve34.096.4640.55
Table 2 Case reports of orbital metastases from hepatocellular carcinoma
AuthorGenderAge (yr)TreatmentSurvival
Gupta et al[10]M45NoneNA
Loo et al[8]F71Transcranial orbitotomy3 mo
Schwab et al[12]M19Anterior orbitotomy with biopsy2 wk (moribund state)
Wakisaka et al[9]M58Left frontotemporal craniotomy11 mo
Lubin et al[22]M693000 cGy in 2 wkNA
Zubler et al[5]M644000 cGy over 8 wk + chemotherapy3 mo
Srinivasan et al[4]F76NoneNA
Scolyer et al[23]M77NoneNA
Font et al[13]F79Palliative RT3 yr
Kim et al[6]F56None2 mo
Machado-Netto et al[11]M57Megestrol acetate and Gemcitabine15 mo
Hirunwiwatkul et al[7]F74NA2 mo
Tranfa et al[14]M85Anterior orbitotomy with excisional biopsyNA
Phanthumchinda et al[15]F295400 cGy in 4 wkNA