Table 3.
Quantitative comparison between planned and measured dose distributions of non‐coplanar arcs delivered to the block phantom. Nine 160° arcs at six different couch angles were planned to deliver 8 Gy at isocenter using 10 MV flattening filter free beams. Data are averages of 10 measurements, defined as in the caption of Table 2
| Field size (mm2) | MU | Average dose error (%) | Max dose error (%) | Average error Δx (mm) | Average error Δy (mm) | Average vector error v (mm) | Maximum vector error v (mm) | γ>1 3%/1 mm (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4 × 5, 9 arcs | 2477 | 0.3 ± 2.0 | 3.1 | 0.05 ± 0.13 | 0.13 ± 0.10 | 0.20 ± 0.08 | 0.43 | 0.14 |