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. 2013 Jul 4;8:164. doi: 10.1186/1748-717X-8-164

Table 7.

Summary of differences between treatment plan and radiobiological parameters from the two algorithms for lung treatment

  Parameters   AAA Mean sd PBC Mean sd p
PTV
D2%(Gy)
 
61.4
0.3
63.2
0.3
<0.001
 
D95%(Gy)
 
56.0
0.4
57.9
0.5
<0.001
 
Dmean(Gy)
 
58.7
0.4
60.5
0.3
<0.001
 
II(%)
 
11.0
0.6
9.0
0.6
<0.001
 
TCP(%)
 
78.4
3.0
86.7
1.0
<0.001
Lung
D2%(Gy)
 
55.7
4.8
59.3
5.5
<0.001
 
D20%(Gy)
 
23.4
9.7
23.2
10.9
0.880
 
D60%(Gy)
 
4.1
3.0
3.0
2.5
<0.001
 
Dmean(Gy)
 
17.5
5.0
17.1
5.1
0.281
 
V20(%)
 
26.2
12.9
24.5
13.2
0.045
 
 
LKB model
   
 
 
 
 
NTCP (%)
Ref.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Emami et al. [39] /Burman et al. [23]
28.5
16.3
33.0
16.3
0.040
 
 
Kwa et al. [60]
7.0
4.9
8.0
5.9
0.026
 
 
Seppenwoolde et al. [38]
8.9
5.4
9.8
6.1
<0.001
 
 
De Jeager et al. [24]
10.6
4.8
11.4
5.2
0.024
 
 
De Jeager et al. [24]††
14.9
7.2
15.6
7.0
0.055
 
 
Seriality model
   
 
 
 
 
 
Emami et al. [39] /Ågren-Cronqvist [40]
23.7
15.7
27.6
15.8
0.022
 
 
Seppenwoolde et al. [38]
7.9
4.7
8.8
5.4
<0.001
 
 
Gagliardi et al. [61]*
18.8
8.0
21.3
8.9
<0.001
    Gagliardi et al. [61]** 14.4 9.1 15.9 9.9 <0.001

* left lung; ** right lung.

Tissue inhomogeneity correction: Equivalent-path.

†† Tissue inhomogeneity correction: Convolution-superposition.

Insignificant differences (p > 0.05) are in bold.