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Published in final edited form as: Phys Med Biol. 2008 Dec 10;54(1):117–133. doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/54/1/008

Table 4.

Standard deviation in each axis of the simulated and measured prostate position for simulations 1, and 10–12 from Table 3. Also given is the distribution of prostate intrafraction motion measured using electromagnetic transponders (Litzenberg et al., 2006).

	simulation 1		simulation 10		simulation 11		simulation 12		σ_Intra from
	t = 7.5 min		t = 1.9 min		t = 3.8 min		t = 15.1 min		Litzenberg
	sim.	meas.	sim.	meas.	sim.	meas.	sim.	meas.	t = 8 min
σ_RL (mm)	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.2
σ_AP (mm)	1.7	1.5	0.9	0.9	1.2	1.1	2.6	2.4	0.8
σ_SI (mm)	1.4	1.4	0.8	0.8	1.0	1.0	1.9	1.9	1.2