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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Apr 22;74(3):884–891. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.02.003

Table 3.

Margins required to provide geometric coverage in the face of tumor motion.

99% coverage (mm) 95% coverage (mm) 90% coverage (mm)
Inferior 20 14 13
Anterior 10 8 8
Superior 7 5 4
Posterior 4 3 2