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. 2019 Oct 2;9:997. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2019.00997

Table 1.

Patients and image acquisition parameters.

Patients Group 1 (n = 39) Group 2 (n = 15)
Age 58 ~ 78 year (69 ± 4.7 year) 58 ~ 83 year (72 ± 6.5 year)
Weight 54 ~ 115.4 kg (87.1 ± 13.2 kg) 62 ~ 122 kg (90.2 ± 17.3 kg)
Imaging year 2012 ~ 2014 2017 ~ 2018
Imaging parameters or sequence CT 32 patients: GE LightSpeedRT (140 kVp; 2.5 mm slice thickness) 7 patients: Toshiba Aquilion (120 kVp; 2.0 mm slice thickness) 3 patients: GE LightSpeedRT (140 kVp; 2.5 mm slice thickness) 6 patients: Toshiba Aquilion (120 kVp; 2.0 mm slice thickness) 6 patients: Siemens SOMATOM (120 kVp; 2.0 mm slice thickness)
MRI Siemens Skyra 3.0 T 3D T2-weighted SPACE (Sampling perfection with application optimized contrasts using different flip angle evolution) sequence Echo time (TE) = 102 ms; Repetition time (TR) = 1,200 ms; Flip angle = 135°; Field of view (FOV) = 430 mm; Slice thickness = 1.6 mm
Treatment plan 39 IMRT 11 IMRT, 4 VMAT