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Table 1 A comparison of mean 3D-PET/CT defined volumes to 4D-PET/CT defined volumes (total n = 29)

From: Geographic miss of lung tumours due to respiratory motion: a comparison of 3D vs 4D PET/CT defined target volumes

 

3D volume

4D volume

  
 

(ml)

(ml)

Diff

p value

GTV

15.7

23.5

50%

0.0013

PTV 5 mm

38.5

53.9

40%

0.0001

PTV 10 mm

72.8

96.1

32%

<0.0001

PTV 15 mm

119.2

155.9

31%

<0.0001

Asym

85.5

112.0

31%

<0.0001

15 mm vs 10 mm

119.2

96.1

19%

<0.0001