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Table 2 The overall mean and standard deviation (SD) dosimetry parameters (D98%, D95%, and D1%) of the CTVs in two treatment planning approaches (IMPT and IMPT-SS), along with the P values of the wilcoxon signed rank test

From: IMPT of head and neck cancer: unsupervised machine learning treatment planning strategy for reducing radiation dermatitis

Target

Mean ± SD of D98% from

P value

Mean ± SD of D95% from

P value

Mean ± SD of D1% from

P value

IMPT

IMPT-SS

IMPT

IMPT-SS

IMPT

IMPT-SS

CTV1

98.00 ± 1.03

97.86 ± 0.91

0.144

98.85 ± 0.59

98.71 ± 0.72

0.366

105 ± 0.97

105.48 ± 1.54

0.456

CTV2

99.67 ± 0.98

98.73 ± 1.91

0.059

100.53 ± 0.99

100.13 ± 1.64

0.059

105 ± 0.97

105.48 ± 1.54

0.345

  1. P < 0.05 is considered statistically significant