From: Tangent-based volumetric modulated arc therapy for advanced left breast cancer
TVMAT | VMAT | P value | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
mean | SD | mean | SD | |||
Right breast | mean dose [Gy] | 3.7 (46.8%) | 1.4 | 7.9 | 3.0 | 0.001* |
D2% [Gy] | 12.9 (63.5%) | 4.8 | 20.3 | 7.4 | 0.029* | |
V10 [%] | 7.4 (27.6%) | 7.4 | 26.8 | 21.4 | 0.011* | |
V5 [%] | 25.9 (43.6%) | 13.5 | 59.4 | 17.1 | < 0.001* | |
Right lung | mean dose [Gy] | 3.6 (63.2%) | 1.1 | 5.7 | 1.3 | < 0.001* |
D2% [Gy] | 10.4 (67.1%) | 2.2 | 15.5 | 4.9 | 0.004* | |
V10 [%] | 2.9 (13.7%) | 2.3 | 21.1 | 16.5 | 0.003* | |
V5 [%] | 23.9 (71.6%) | 12.2 | 33.4 | 22.4 | 0.431 | |
Left lung | mean dose [Gy] | 15.5 (91.2%) | 1.4 | 17.0 | 1.1 | 0.052 |
D2% [Gy] | 50.2 (101.0%) | 1.1 | 49.7 | 1.9 | 0.354 | |
V20 [%] | 27.3 (89.5%) | 2.4 | 30.5 | 2.2 | 0.013* | |
V10 [%] | 45.7 (87.5%) | 5.1 | 52.2 | 5.5 | 0.030* | |
V5 [%] | 74.6 (87.4%) | 11.5 | 85.4 | 5.0 | 0.016* | |
Heart | mean dose [Gy] | 11.7 (78.5%) | 3.0 | 14.9 | 4.5 | 0.062 |
D2% [Gy] | 40.4 (99.5%) | 8.3 | 40.6 | 9.1 | 1.000 | |
V30 [%] | 7.2 (69.2%) | 4.0 | 10.4 | 9.7 | 0.708 | |
V10 [%] | 41.7 (74.9%) | 16.3 | 55.7 | 17.8 | 0.062 | |
V5 [%] | 75.7 (81.7%) | 15.4 | 92.6 | 10.1 | 0.030* |