Table 1

Patient characteristics

Patient number

diagnosis

target volume

treatment technique

fixation

#1

lung cancer cT2cN0 right lower lobe

primary tumor (boost)

fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy

vacuum pillow

#2

oropharyngeal cancer pT2cN0

primary and locoregional lymph nodes

fractionated IMRT

vacuum pillow and head mask

#3

prostate cancer T3c Gleason score 6 PSA 5.6

prostate and seminal vesicles

fractionated IMRT

stereotactic body cast and head mask

#4

prostate cancer T2c Gleason score 7 PSA 12.0

prostate and seminal vesicles

fractionated IMRT

stereotactic body cast and head mask

#5

unresectable chordoma

lumbosacral spine

fractionated IMRT

stereotactic body cast and head mask

#6

recurrence of soft tissue sarcoma

lumbal spine and right m. psoas

fractionated IMRT

stereotactic body cast and head mask

Thilmann et al. Radiation Oncology 2006 1:16   doi:10.1186/1748-717X-1-16