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

Table 4.

Group A outer lesions location: DEV and OAR doses achieved with each technique. The average ± 1 standard deviation was over 8 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)
0.08±0.01
0.08±0.01
0.09±0.01
IPCI (close to 1)
0.42±0.09
0.55±0.13
0.63±0.07
0.002 0.02
<0.001
V95%(>95%)
99.2±1.1
99.4±0.42
98.2±0.6
0.001
Max. Dose, %
105.2±1.8
105.5±1.2
107.5±1.1
0.01 0.004
Ipsilateral Breast
V50% (<60%)
45.1±8.0
37.4±7.2
36.4±6.0
0.003
<0.001
V95% (<35%)
24.1±4.3
19.2±4.2
16.2±2.6
<0.001
0.02
<0.001
V100% (<35%)
11.6±3.9
7.8±2.8
6.8±1.4
0.001 0.004
Mean dose, Gy
17.6±2.9
15.1±2.7
14.4±2.2
0.001
<0.001
Ipsilateral Lung
V10% (<20%)
9.7±6.0
6.1±4.3
9.4±5.3
0.006 0.004
V30% (<10%)
4.4±3.2
1.9±1.7
2.5±1.8
0.007
V20Gy (<3%)
2.3±2.0
1.0±1.0
0.8±0.7
0.04
Mean Dose, Gy
2.0±1.1
1.3±0.7
1.6±0.7
0.006 0.002
Contralateral Breast
Max. Dose(<5%)
3.8±3.7
2.5±1.0
4.0±1.4
0.008
Heart
V5%, %
0.9±1.4
0.8±1.4
2.4±3.0
0.04
Skin
Mean Dose, Gy
14.2±0.7
12.1±1.5
11.1±0.9
0.002 0.01
<0.001
D2%,Gy
37.4±1.2
37.3±1.6
35.7±0.8
0.01 0.03 0.02