Table 3.
Change in normal tissue volume (ΔNTV) as a result of varying conformity index (CI) and gradient index (GI) by 1 standard deviation (where σ is calculated for PTV > 1cc)
Target Diameter/ ΔNTV | 1.5cm | 2.5cm | 3.5cm | 4cm |
ΔNTV CI (Ơ=0.14) | ±0.69cc | ±2.47cc | ±-5.88cc | ±8.3cc |
ΔNTV GI (Ơ=0.26) | +-0.48cc | +-1.9cc | +-4.9cc | +-7.2cc |