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Table 3 Summary of DVH analysis for CTVs and PTVs.

From: Early clinical experience of radiotherapy of prostate cancer with volumetric modulated arc therapy

Parameter

Objectives

Group A

Group B

CTV

Volume [cm 3 ]

-

62.0 ± 25.6

67.0 ± 29.6

Mean dose [%]

 

99.5 ± 1.1

99.3 ± 0.5

D 2% [%]

Minimise

102.9 ± 0.8

102.6 ± 1.0

D 98% [%]

Maximise

96.3 ± 2.0

96.4 ± 0.5

V 95% [%]

100%

97.1 ± 10.3

99.9 ± 0.2

V 107% [%]

-

0.0 ± 0.0

0.0 ± 0.1

D 5% -D 95% [%]

Minimise

5.4 ± 1.7

5.1 ± 0.9

PTVI (76-78 Gy)

Volume [cm 3 ]

-

185.4 ± 68.2

245.0 ± 64.7

Mean dose[%]

100.0%

100.0 ± 0.0

100.0 ± 0.0

D 2% [%]

Minimise

103.9 ± 0.9

104.1 ± 0.6

D 98% [%]

> 95%

95.9 ± 0.8

95.4 ± 1.3

V 95% [%]

> 98%

98.9 ± 0.9

98.2 ± 1.7

V 107% [%]

0%

0.0 ± 0.1

0.1 ± 0.1

D 5% -D 95% [%]

Minimise

6.2 ± 1.0

6.7 ± 1.3

CI 90%

1

1.3 ± 0.4

1.2 ± 0.1

PTVII- PTVI (70Gy)

Volume [cm 3 ]

-

47.5 ± 41.7

-

Mean dose [%]

-

101.3 ± 0.4

-

D 2% [%]

Minimise

113.0 ± 1.4

-

D 98% [%]

> 95%

96.9 ± 2.7

-

V 95% [%]

> 98%

98.7 ± 1.3

-

D 5% -D 95% [%]

Minimise

12.7 ± 2.4

-

CI 90%

1

1.4 ± 0.1

-