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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 7.
Published in final edited form as: Phys Med Biol. 2012 Oct 10;57(21):7117–7132. doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/57/21/7117

Table 2.

Predicted ERR values of second cancer in the bladder and rectum for VMAT and proton arc therapy (PAT) for various risk models. Lexp 10: linear-exponential-10, Lexp 40: linear-exponential-40, Lplat 10: linear-plateau-10, Lplat 40: linear-plateau-40.

ERR

Patient Habitus Modality LNT Lexp 10 Lexp 40 Lplat 10 Lplat 40
Small VMAT 11.40 1.40 4.63 2.07 4.74
PAT 11.59 1.02 3.68 1.74 4.31

Medium VMAT 9.18 1.32 3.74 1.82 3.86
PAT 9.71 0.88 3.35 1.49 3.55

Large VMAT 13.95 1.34 5.18 2.21 5.37
PAT 12.61 1.09 4.60 1.93 4.89

Mean VMAT 11.51 1.35 4.51 2.03 4.66
PAT 11.31 1.00 3.88 1.72 4.25