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Table 6 Dose Volume Metrics for the Pelvic Soft Tissue Target

From: Comparing two strategies of dynamic intensity modulated radiation therapy (dIMRT) with 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3DCRT) in the hypofractionated treatment of high-risk prostate cancer

 

3DCRT

Targeting

Avoidance

ANOVA

3DCRT – Targeting

3DCRT – Avoidance

Targeting – Avoidance

D99%

47.11 ± 0.48

19.58 ± 3.00

41.35 ± 1.30

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

D95%

48.32 ± 0.41

27.30 ± 3.00

44.28 ± 1.18

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

P = 0.007

P < 0.001

D5%

62.09 ± 3.14

49.71 ± 1.84

53.49 ± 3.12

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

P = 0.001

P = 0.001

D1%

70.70 ± 1.35

56.53 ± 5.45

58.40 ± 4.44

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

P = 0.047

D99%-D1%

-23.58 ± 1.19

-36.95 ± 6.43

-17.05 ± 3.93

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

P = 0.002

P < 0.001

D95%-D5%

-13.77 ± 3.19

-22.41 ± 3.65

-9.21 ± 2.17

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

P = 0.002

P < 0.001