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. 2015 Dec 24;5:291. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2015.00291

Table 4.

Results of the influence of ITV and PTV margins and of different numbers of fields on V95 and CN.

Simulations Margins Fields V 95 (%)
CN
V 95 > 95% (%)
Min. Mean Max. Min. Mean Max.
3D0 ITV 1 96.6 99.1 99.9 0.53 0.68 0.88 100
2 98.9 99.7 100 0.55 0.72 0.88 100
3 99.0 99.7 100 0.56 0.73 0.90 100
PTV 1 96.2 99.1 100 0.34 0.53 0.73 100
2 99.5 99.9 100 0.29 0.47 0.64 100
3 99.9 100 100 0.30 0.49 0.69 100
4D0 ITV 1 62.6 94.7 99.9 0.45 0.64 0.83 66.7
2 80.9 97.6 100 0.53 0.69 0.87 82.7
3 81.4 97.5 99.9 0.54 0.71 0.88 84
PTV 1 77.2 96.6 100 0.29 0.42 0.62 75.3
2 84.0 98.8 100 0.29 0.45 0.63 92.6
3 93.3 99.0 100 0.29 0.48 0.68 93.8
4DN ITV 1 42.8 85.1 99.3 0.14 0.50 0.81 21.9
2 51.9 88.1 99.5 0.23 0.59 0.87 29.1
3 48.2 87.3 99.7 0.26 0.62 0.87 30.1
PTV 1 62.8 94.8 100 0.17 0.39 0.67 68.7
2 65.8 96.8 100 0.21 0.44 0.70 81.2
3 65.8 96.9 100 0.26 0.48 0.74 82.5

Each margins case of the 3D0 calculations was done using the 3 foci described previously. In the case of 4D0 and 4DN values, the 9 possible focus/GW combinations presented previously were used.