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Table 2 Position verification results for the MR-only workflow and the CT/MR workflow, based on burned-in FM. Values indicated by an asterisk are significantly different from zero (p-value < 0.05)

From: Accuracy of an MR-only workflow for prostate radiotherapy using semi-automatically burned-in fiducial markers

 

RL (mm)

CC (mm)

AP (mm)

RL-axis (°)

CC-axis (°)

AP-axis (°)

sCT

CT

sCT

CT

sCT

CT

sCT

CT

sCT

CT

sCT

CT

Population mean

− 0.2

− 0.3

− 0.7

− 0.7

− 0.3

− 0.3

− 0.5

− 0.6

0.8

0.6

− 0.6

− 0.5

Systematic error (Σ)

2.8

2.8

3.8

3.7

2.9

2.8

4.6

4.8

2.7

2.6

2.4

1.8

Random error (σ)

3.3

3.3

2.7

2.7

2.9

2.8

4.4*

4.0*

2.2*

1.9*

1.4*

1.2*