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. 2010 Sep 1;11(4):130–143. doi: 10.1120/jacmp.v11i4.3164

Table 3.

RadCalc – Eclipse comparison.

No. Site % Discrepancy RadCalc CW % Discrepancy RadCalc CCW % Discrepancy RadCalc CW 9 Partial Arcs % Discrepancy RadCalc CCW 9 Partial Arcs
1. GYN ‐8.0% ‐9.0% ‐2.1% ‐3.6%
2. GYN ‐5.9% ‐5.4% ‐4.2% ‐4.2%
3. Trachea ‐3.7% ‐4.3%
4. Prostate ‐4.2% ‐5.1% ‐0.7%
5. Prostate ‐7.4% ‐2.6% ‐1.3%
6. Prostate ‐3.6% ‐3.5%
7. Prostate ‐1.2% ‐1.4%
8. Prostate Bed ‐3.0% ‐5.1% 0%
9. CD Prostate ‐4.3% ‐7.2% ‐2.6%
10. GYN ‐3.5% ‐3.7%
11. Prostate Bed ‐4.0% ‐7.3% ‐0.5%
Average ‐4.44% ‐4.96% ‐3.19% ‐2.46%
Statistical Median ‐4.00% ‐5.10% ‐3.60% ‐2.60%
Analysis STDDEV 1.96% 2.22% 1.15% 1.56%
Range
()1.2%()8%
()1.4%()9%
()1.2%()4.2%
()1.4%()4.3%

The comparison between the RadCalc MUs and the Eclipse MUs for the CW and CCW arcs for all patients studied. When the discrepancy was > 5% the arc was divided into nine partial arcs for a better MU estimation in RadCalc. The agreement was much improved (see last two columns).