Table 2.
Medians [range] of prostate, PTV and anorectal volumes (cm3) show no significant difference between patients with and without spacer.
| Without spacer | With spacer | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Prostate | 52.4 [24.1–134.4] | 50.5 [25.3–130.3] | p = 0.269 |
| PTV | 136.2 [71.7–267.1] | 134.3 [74.8–266.1] | p = 0.603 |
| Rectum | 75.5 [34.1–374.5] | 51.3 [30.9–213.2] | p = 0.086 |
| Anorectum | 88.9 [45.7–378.8] | 61.3 [46.6–216.7] | p = 0.066 |
Abbreviations: PTV = planning target volume.