Table 3.
Summary of dosimetric results in terms of dose falloff in CyberKnife InCise MLC‐based and cone/Iris‐based plans.
Number of Plans |
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Wilcoxon signed‐rank p | Ratio (MLC/cone or Iris) | |||||||||||
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Cone/Iris | MLC | Cone/Iris | MLC |
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All cases | 25 |
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0.5 35 | 0.7 58 |
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(3.7) a | (3.4) a | (42.7) a | (38.8) a | (0.94) a | (0.96) a | ||||||||||
single target | 16 |
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0.435 | 0.804 |
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(3.4) | (3.2) | (37.6) | (34.9) | (0.90) | (0.89) | ||||||||||
multiple targets | 9 |
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0.8 98 | 0.8 47 |
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(4.2) | (4.7) | (73.4) | (64.0) | (0.96) | (0.99) | ||||||||||
circular shape | 18 |
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0.3 51 | 0.5 84 |
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(3.7) | (3.2) | (46.6) | (40.5) | (0.90) | (0.89) | ||||||||||
irregular shape of target or abutting with OARs | 7 |
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0.805 | 0.805 |
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(3.7) | (3.8) | (30.0) | (33.2) | (1.06) | (1.17) | ||||||||||
target volume | 7 |
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0.902 | 0.805 |
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(4.6) | (4.8) | (63.4) | (51.7) | (0.97) | (0.81) | ||||||||||
9 |
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1.000 | 0.796 |
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(3.5) | (3.2) | (45.7) | (51.8) | (0.95) | (0.99) | ||||||||||
9 |
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(24.2) | 0.1 85 | 0.4 89 |
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(3.0) | (2.5) | (27.5) | (42.2) | (0.87) | (0.90) |
Data represent mean ± SD (median).
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