Table 5 Dose-volumetric evaluation and comparison of plans for the rectum during the treatment course
Indices | Plan | Mean ± SD (%) | p-value | % of reproducible plana | Average difference (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D15% | Soft | 62.3 ± 2.8 | 0.009* | 87.4 | 1.1 ± 6.4 |
|  | Adaptive | 61.3 ± 1.5 |  | 89.5 | −0.8 ± 3.0 |
D25% | Soft | 57.5 ± 3.2 | 0.16 | 87.4 | 1.1 ± 7.7 |
|  | Adaptive | 56.5 ± 1.8 |  | 86.3 | −1.0 ± 3.7 |
D35% | Soft | 75.7 ± 5.1 | 0.033* | 87.4 | 1.2 ± 8.8 |
|  | Adaptive | 74.4 ± 2.7 |  | 81.1 | −1.0 ± 4.4 |
D50% | Soft | 66.5 ± 5.6 | 0.059 | 86.3 | 1.2 ± 9.9 |
|  | Adaptive | 65.2 ± 2.9 |  | 76.8 | −1.1 ± 5.8 |