Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011 Jan 27;81(2):560–567. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.11.032

Table 3.

Four-parameter model of systematic and random residual error (mm) in CTV centroid position after GTV-based localization

CTV5mm CTV8mm
LR (mm) AP (mm) SI (mm) LR (mm) AP (mm) SI (mm)
M 0.2 −0.1 0.2 −0.1 −0.1 0.2
Σ 0.9 1.5 1.8 1.0 1.4 1.5
σ 0.6 0.8 0.5 0.6 0.9 1.6
Σ(σ) 0.8 1.3 0.7 0.9 1.0 2.6

Abbreviations: M: Group mean error; Σ: systematic error; σ: random error; Σ(σ): standard deviation of individual patient deviations; LR: left/right; AP: anterior/posterior; SI: superior/inferior.