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Table 5 Calculated mean NTCP values (%) of all patients

From: A treatment planning study comparing IMRT techniques and cyber knife for stereotactic body radiotherapy of low-risk prostate carcinoma

Technique/Organ

Rectum

Urinary bladder

HT

2.3*

2.8

SW

3.8

1.8

VMAT

4.5

2.8

CK

5.8

2.2

  1. Abbreviations: HT Helical tomotherapy, SW Sliding Window, VMAT Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy, CK Cyber Knife; * - value with statistically significant difference (p < 0.05)