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Protocols – Radiation Treatment

The following list provides an overview of evidence-based protocols for radiation treatment that are approved for use in Ontario.

For reporting purposes, use the list of active radiation treatment protocols available in the Data Book.

To review recent changes to the radiation treatment protocols, download the Summary of Radiation Treatment Protocol Changes.

To submit a new protocol for review, see Request a New or Modified Protocol.

Radiation QBP

269 items

HEME_NHL_AGG_ISRT_IFRT

Hematology- Aggressive non-hodgkin lymphoma ± boost ISRT, IFRT

Cancer Type: Hematologic
Modality: EBRT
Dose (Gy):30-40±10
Fractionation: 15-20±5
Dose per Fraction(Gy):1.5-2
Apr 2020

HEME_NHL_ISRT_IFRT

Hematology- Indolent non-hodgkin lymphoma ISRT, IFRT

Cancer Type: Hematologic
Modality: EBRT
Dose (Gy):20-36
Fractionation: 10-20
Dose per Fraction(Gy):1.5-3
Apr 2020

HEME_SOLI_PLASMA

Hematology- Solitary plasmacytoma

Cancer Type: Hematologic
Modality: EBRT
Dose (Gy):30-50
Fractionation: 10-28
Dose per Fraction(Gy):1.8-3
Apr 2020

HEME_TBI

Hematology- Total body irradiation (prior to stem cell transplant), 1x daily

Cancer Type: Hematologic
Modality: TBI
Dose (Gy):12
Fractionation: 4
Dose per Fraction(Gy):3
Apr 2020

HEME_TBI_BID_TID

Hematology- Total body irradiation (prior to stem cell transplant), BID or TID

Cancer Type: Hematologic
Modality: TBI
Dose (Gy):10-15
Fractionation: 6-10
Dose per Fraction(Gy):1.5-2
Apr 2020

HEME_TBI_SINGLE

Hematology- Total body irradiation (prior to stem cell transplant), single

Cancer Type: Hematologic
Modality: TBI
Dose (Gy):2-5
Fractionation: 1-2
Dose per Fraction(Gy):2-5
Apr 2020

HEME_THORACIC_LYMPH_ISRT

Hematology- Thoracic lymphoma ± boost ISRT

Cancer Type: Hematologic
Modality: EBRT
Dose (Gy):25-40±10
Fractionation: 15-20±5
Dose per Fraction(Gy):1.5-2
Apr 2020

HN_ADJ_STD

Head & Neck - Adjuvant (postoperative) ± chemo

Cancer Type: Head and Neck
Modality: EBRT
Dose (Gy):50-66
Fractionation: 25-33
Dose per Fraction(Gy):2
Apr 2020

HN_BID

Head & Neck - RT ± chemo BID (primary EBRT)

Cancer Type: Head and Neck
Modality: EBRT
Dose (Gy):60-70
Fractionation: 40
Dose per Fraction(Gy):1.5-1.75
Apr 2020

HN_EARLYGLOTTIC

Head & Neck - Early glottic larynx RT

Cancer Type: Head and Neck
Modality: EBRT
Dose (Gy):50-63
Fractionation: 20-28
Dose per Fraction(Gy):2-2.5
Sep 2020

HN_HYPO

Head & Neck - RT ± chemo hypo (primary EBRT)

Cancer Type: Head and Neck
Modality: EBRT
Dose (Gy):50-55
Fractionation: 20
Dose per Fraction(Gy):2.5-2.6
Apr 2020

HN_OTHER_EBRT

Head & Neck - other cancers

Cancer Type: Head and Neck
Modality: EBRT
Dose (Gy):40-70
Fractionation: 20-35
Dose per Fraction(Gy):2
Apr 2020