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. 2014 Dec 16;42(1):81–89. doi: 10.1118/1.4903272

TABLE VII.

Patient averaged ROR values using LAR values relative to PPT with four fields. PPT: passive proton beam therapy; PBS: proton beam scanning; PvP: risk after a proton treatment divided by the risk after a photon treatment.

Bone sarcoma Brain carcinoma Brain sarcoma
Modality ROR ΔROR/ROR (%) ROR ΔROR/ROR (%) ROR ΔROR/ROR (%)
IMRT, 5 field 3.84 9.6 1.58 1.1 1.71 0.7
IMRT, 7 field 3.62 8.7 1.59 1 1.69 0.8
VMAT 3.18 8.2 1.61 1.2 1.68 0.8
PPT, 3 field 1.21 4.6 0.89 3.1 1.09 0.9
PPT, 4 field 1 1 1
PBS, 3 field, 10 mm 0.86 5 0.76 2.2 0.88 1.5
PvP 0.35 5.1 0.56 1.7 0.59 1.4