Table 2. Setup errors.
Parameter |
X (left–right) |
Y (superior–inferior) |
Z (anteroposterior) |
All data |
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No correction (cm) | Corrected (cm) | No correction (cm) | Corrected (cm) | No correction (cm) | Corrected (cm) | No correction (cm) | Corrected (cm) | |
Σ | 0.27 | 0.15 | 0.22 | 0.12 | 0.27 | 0.12 | 0.29 | 0.14 |
σ | 0.25 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.32 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 0.28 | 0.31 |
aMargin | 0.8 | 0.5 |
Σ, standard deviation of the individual patient systematic errors; σ, mean random error.
aPlanning target volume margin for setup error. Estimate only based on the highlighted values in the table. Does not include residual errors, or those due to deformation.