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Table 4 The average monitor units between two dose calculation algorithms on volumetric modulated arc therapy plans for all patients

From: Dosimetric effects of the acuros XB and anisotropic analytical algorithm on volumetric modulated arc therapy planning for prostate cancer using an endorectal balloon

Treatment

 

AAA (Avg ± SD)

AXB (Avg ± SD)

Relative difference (%)

Whole pelvic radiotherapy

Monitor Unit

523 ± 45

524 ± 45

0.19

Prostatic bed-only radiotherapy

Monitor Unit

508 ± 29

526 ± 33

3.54

  1. AAA = Anisotropic Analytical Algorithm; AXB = Acuros XB; Avg = Average, SD = Standard deviation.