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Table 3 Global gamma passing rates of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) plans with various gamma criteria

From: Prediction of VMAT delivery accuracy with textural features calculated from fluence maps

Treatment site

2%/2 mm

2%/1 mm

1%/2 mm

1%/1 mm

MC

AC

MC

AC

MC

AC

MC

AC

Trilogy

 H&N

96.3 ± 2.4

98.5 ± 2.1

90.1 ± 3.9

94.4 ± 3.7

87.8 ± 5.3

94.8 ± 3.9

72.7 ± 6.9

85.1 ± 6.4

 Prostate (PP)

95.3 ± 4.0

96.6 ± 2.8

87.6 ± 7.6

86.6 ± 7.4

89.3 ± 4.6

91.9 ± 4.2

72.2 ± 7.9

75.4 ± 8.2

 Prostate (BP)

96.8 ± 1.7

96.0 ± 4.1

91.9 ± 3.2

85.6 ± 7.9

92.0 ± 3.2

91.3 ± 5.9

79.1 ± 5.6

74.5 ± 9.8

 Liver

97.3 ± 2.6

98.2 ± 1.4

93.9 ± 3.9

92.3 ± 4.2

90.4 ± 4.1

94.5 ± 2.9

80.1 ± 6.4

82.9 ± 5.8

 Spine

96.4 ± 3.4

97.3 ± 1.6

91.5 ± 6.6

89.3 ± 6.8

91.0 ± 5.5

92.5 ± 2.5

79.0 ± 8.6

78.4 ± 7.7

TrueBeam STx

 Lung (SABR)

98.6 ± 1.5

99.0 ± 0.6

93.6 ± 2.9

93.2 ± 3.4

93.6 ± 3.8

97.5 ± 0.8

81.2 ± 6.4

89.2 ± 3.7

 Spine (SABR)

98.8 ± 1.2

98.9 ± 0.9

95.7 ± 2.4

95.3 ± 2.5

95.4 ± 2.5

97.1 ± 1.6

88.6 ± 4.2

89.2 ± 3.9

 Liver (SABR)

98.9 ± 1.3

98.6 ± 1.4

96.0 ± 2.9

93.7 ± 4.8

96.0 ± 2.3

96.5 ± 2.8

87.6 ± 6.5

87.3 ± 6.8

 Brain

97.6 ± 2.1

99.5 ± 0.6

95.0 ± 2.4

95.4 ± 5.0

92.5 ± 3.5

98.0 ± 1.6

84.5 ± 3.8

89.4 ± 7.2

 H&N

97.5 ± 1.6

99.6 ± 0.8

92.2 ± 3.8

98.3 ± 2.0

89.9 ± 3.1

97.4 ± 3.0

75.6 ± 5.7

93.1 ± 5.6

  1. MC MapCHECK2 measurements, AC ArcCHECK measurements, H&N head and neck, PP primary plan, BP boost plan, SABR stereotactic ablative radiotherapy