Skip to main content
. 2012 Jun 18;7:92. doi: 10.1186/1748-717X-7-92

Table 1.

Mean, median, minimal and maximal absolute doses to the PTV for different fractionation regimens

PTV dose parameter
Dose (Gy)
(Mean value ± Standard deviation)
 
single-fraction
2 fractions
3 fractions
5 fractions
  SABR (n = 12) (n = 2) (n = 3) (n = 5)
D mean
26,07 ± 1,81
27,16 ± 3,87
33,92 ± 1,37
59,51 ± 0,58
D median
26,11 ± 1,79
27,12 ± 3,88
34,34 ± 1,47
59,89 ± 0,66
D min
23,9 ± 1,85
21,23 ± 3,31
26,56 ± 2,46
50,92 ± 8,00
D max
27,26 ± 2,06
29,3 ± 5,44
36,3 ± 0,89
62,48 ± 1,24
D 99 24,2 ± 2,62 25,65 ± 4,0 32,6 ± 2,55 57,54 ± 3,19

D99: Dose encompassing 99% of the PTV.

Abbreviations: Dmin, minimal dose; Dmax, maximal dose; Dmedian, median dose; Dmean, mean dose, PTV, Planning Target Volume.