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Table 1 Parameters of the evaluation plans in WPs

From: Validation of the relative biological effectiveness of active-energy scanning carbon-ion radiotherapy on a commercial treatment planning system with a microdosimetic kinetic model

Energy (MeV/u)a

Target size (mm3)

Centres of SOBP (cm)

DRBE [Gy(RBE)]

Name of SOBPs

290

6.0 × 6.0 × 6.0

12.2b

5.8

R15.2M6D5.8c

350

6.0 × 6.0 × (3.0–12.0)

18.12

3.6–8.0

R21.1M(3,6,12)D5.8, R21.1M6D(3.6,5.8,8.0)

400

6.0 × 6.0 × 6.0

23.47

5.8

R26.5M6D5.8

  1. aThe original SOBPs were generated based on the RS beam at the NIRS, and the given energies are the energies of the monoenergetic beams; bThe distance from the centres of SOBPs to the surface of the WP; cR: Range, M: Modulation width, D: the prescribed RBE-weighted doses
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Radiation Oncology

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