| Tomohelical | Tomodirect | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | (Mean ± standard deviation) |  | |
Patient number | 18 | Â | ||
PTV* (cc) | 289 ± 327 |  | ||
Modulation factor | 1.8 - 2.2 | Â | ||
Pitch | 0.172 - 0.43 | Â | ||
Field width | 2.5 - 5.02 | Â | ||
Conformity index | 2.33 ± 0.13 | 3.24 ± 0.30 | 0.009 | |
Uniformity index | 1.08 ± 0.01 | 1.06 ± 0 01 | 0.61 | |
D95% (%) | 95± 1 | 96 ± 1 | 0.23 | |
Time (sec) | 217 ± 16 | 235 ± 21 | 0.3 | |
Lung | MLD†(Gy) | 10 ± 1 | 11 ± 1 | 0.68 |
 | V5 Gy (%) | 43 ± 3 | 30 ± 3 | 0.005 |
 | V10 Gy (%) | 29 ± 2 | 23 ± 2 | 0.1 |
 | V20 Gy (%) | 16 ± 2 | 18 ± 2 | 0.55 |
 | V30 Gy (%) | 10 ± 1 | 13 ± 2 | 0.15 |
 | V40 Gy (%) | 7 ± 1 | 8 ± 1 | 0.25 |
 | V50 Gy (%) | 4 ± 1 | 6 ± 1 | 0.14 |
Cord (maximum dose) | 36 ± 3 | 38 ± 3 | 0.33 |