Table 2 The difference in DVIs from the reference plan for the PTV
VMAT | IMPT | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D98% (%) | D50% (%) | D2% (%) | D98% (%) | D50% (%) | D2% (%) | |
m4 | ||||||
Water | 0.2 (− 0.7 to 0.8) | 0.1 (0.0–0.3) | 0.5 (0.0–1.1) | 0.0 (0.0–0.4) | 0.0 (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 (0.0–0.0) |
GAN-MAR | − 0.1 (− 3.0 to 0.1) | − 0.1 (− 0.2 to 0.1) | 0.0 (− 0.2 to 0.0) | 0.0 (− 0.2 to 0.1) | 0.0 (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 (0.0–0.0) |
p value | < 0.05 | < 0.05 | < 0.05 | < 0.05 | < 0.05 | < 0.05 |
m8 | ||||||
Water | 0.4 (0.1–0.9) | 0.1 (0.0–0.3) | 0.6 (0.0–1.1) | 0.0 (− 0.3 to 0.4) | 0.0 (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 (− 0.1 to 0.0) |
GAN-MAR | − 0.4 (− 2.4 to 0.0) | − 0.2 (− 0.5 to 0.1) | − 0.1 (− 0.4 to 0.0) | − 0.3 (− 0.8 to 0.2) | 0.0 (0.0–0.0) | 0.0 (0.0–0.0) |
p value | < 0.05 | 0.29 | 0.70 | < 0.05 | 0.62 | 0.68 |