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Table 2 Scan parameters used for CT data acquisition of prostate patients

From: Ion therapy of prostate cancer: daily rectal dose reduction by application of spacer gel

 

Spacer-data

No-Spacer-data

Sensation 4

Biograph mCT

Emotions

Integrated current [mAs]

240

255

72-82

Tube output voltage [kV]

120*

110-130

Reconstruction diameter [mm]

 

500**

 

Pixel size [mm]

 

0.9765 × 0.9765**

 

Slice distance [mm]

 

3**

 

Transversal CT grid [pixels]

 

512×512**

 
  1. Filtered back-projection reconstruction algorithm was used for all reconstructions. *The same number for two columns. **The same number for three columns.