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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 6.
Published in final edited form as: Phys Med Biol. 2013 Dec 13;59(1):173–188. doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/59/1/173

Table 3.

The percentage difference of the PTV and ITV mean and minimum dose between the DDM and EMT cumulative plans ((DDM-EMT)/EMT×100%) for 2, 2.5, and 5 mm dose grid size.

Patient No. 5 7 8 9 10
Grid size: mm 2.5 5 2.5 5 2 2.5 5 2.5 5 2 2.5 5
PTV mean dose 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.6 −0.6 −0.8 −0.4 −0.4 0.0 0.8 1.0 1.2
PTV min dose 11.3 10.0 0.8 7.4 −7.1 −11.0 −10.6 −0.2 −3.2 0.1 0.8 1.8
ITV mean dose −0.4 −0.2 0.0 0.2 −0.2 −0.4 −0.2 −0.2 0.0 0.6 0.8 1.2
ITV min dose −1.1 −0.2 0.4 0.7 0.0 −0.5 0.5 0.2 −0.7 4.2 4.4 3.8