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. 2013 Jan 7;14(1):161–175. doi: 10.1120/jacmp.v14i1.4035

Table 3.

Group A inner and central lesions location: DEV and OAR doses achieved with each technique. The average ± 1 standard deviation was over 12 patients (p‐value > 0.05 was not considered significant).

Parameter (Objective) 3D CRT CG‐Darc RapidArc p‐value CG‐Darc vs. 3D CRT p‐value CG‐Darc vs. RapidArc p‐value RapidArc vs. 3D CRT
DEV
HI (close to 0)
0.09±0.03
0.10±0.02
0.12±0.02
0.001 0.001
IPCI (close to 1)
0.40±0.07
0.55±0.08
0.59±0.09
<0.001
<0.001
V95%(>95%)
97.3±2.9
97.1±1.2
94.3±2.1
<0.001
<0.001
Max. Dose, %
105.2±2.2
105.0±1.5
106.9±1.1
0.008
Ipsilateral Breast
V50% (<60%)
46.2±5.2
40.9±6.0
37.6±4.7
<0.001
0.002
<0.001
V95% (<35%)
21.1±4.4
15.7±3.6
13.8±2.8
<0.001
0.006
<0.001
V100% (<35%)
8.7±2.8
6.4±1.8
7.0±1.9
0.002 0.008 0.002
Mean dose, Gy
18.5±2.2
16.1±2.1
14.2±1.7
<0.001
<0.001
<0.001
Ipsilateral Lung
V10% (<20%)
12.6±4.7
10.7±3.8
20.7± 8.8 0.04
<0.001
0.003
V30% (<10%)
6.7±3.1
4.5±2.1
8.3±3.4
0.004
<0.001
V20Gy (<3%)
4.5±1.9
2.4±1.2
3.6±1.9
0.001 0.002
Mean Dose, Gy
2.6±1.0
2.1±0.8
3.2±1.1
0.04 0.001
Contralateral Breast
Max. Dose(<5%)
6.3±2.8
3.9±0.9
5.8±1.4
0.004
<0.001
Heart
V5%,%
2.5±4.4
1.7±3.1
4.1± 8.9
Skin
Mean Dose, Gy
15.4±1.6
12.7±2.0
10.7±2.0
<0.001
<0.001
<0.001
D2%,Gy
37.4±0.6
36.2±1.8
34.6±1.4
0.03 0.002
<0.001