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Table 5 Summary of the results of re-measurements for six cases requiring further validation

From: Comprehensive clinical evaluation of TomoEQA for patient-specific pre-treatment quality assurance in helical tomotherapy

Case

Site

Conventional QA

TomoEQA

Re-measurement

Gamma (%)

PD (%)

Gamma (%)

PD (%)

Setup

Chamber position

Gamma (%)

PD (%)

1

Brain

91.48

− 3.56

88.50

− 1.15

(b) Sagittal

− 0.5 cm

81.25

− 1.80

2

Head and Neck

94.74

− 2.19

97.80

− 5.68

(a) Coronal

− 0.5 cm

78.60

− 2.81

3

Brain

93.47

0.30

87.10

0.84

(b) Sagittal

− 4.5 cm

90.08

− 1.85

4

Pelvis

90.64

− 2.50

87.30

− 0.49

(a) Coronal

− 0.5 cm

89.28

− 1.37

5

Pelvis

94.03

− 4.31

78.90

− 6.78

(a) Coronal

− 0.5 cm

92.69

− 3.50

6

Large

96.64

0.42

81.80

1.60

(b) Sagittal

− 0.5 cm

90.45

0.48

7

Brain

97.43

− 1.55

89.40

− 1.97

(b) Sagittal

− 0.5 cm

88.38

− 2.72

  1. PD point dose error