Table 2.
Descriptions of measured parameters
| Index parameter | Definition | Units |
| Prostate D90-PI | the minimum dose received by 90% of the PI using TRUS-based prostate volume | % |
| Prostate D90-post | the minimum dose received by 90% of the postimplant CT-based prostate volume | % |
| Prostate V100-PI | the percent of the PI TRUS-based prostate volume receiving at least 100% of the prescription dose | % |
| Prostate V100-post | the percent of the postimplant CT-based prostate volume receiving at least 100% of the prescription dose | % |
| Prostate V150-PI | the percent of the PI TRUS-based prostate volume receiving at least 150% of the prescription dose | % |
| Prostate V150-post | the percent of the postimplant CT-based prostate volume receiving at least 150% of the prescription dose | % |
| Urethral D90-PI | the urinary catheter dose of the minimum dose received by 90% of the PI using TRUS-based urethral volume | Gy |
| Urethral D90-post | the urinary catheter dose of the minimum dose received by 90% of the postimplant CT-based urethral volume | Gy |
| Urethral D10-PI | the urinary catheter dose of the minimum dose received by 10% of the PI using TRUS-based urethral volume | Gy |
| Urethral D10-post | the urinary catheter dose of the minimum dose received by 10% of the postimplant CT-based urethral volume | Gy |
| Urethral D5-PI | the urinary catheter dose of the minimum dose received by 5% of the PI using TRUS-based urethral volume | Gy |
| Urethral D5-post | the urinary catheter dose of the minimum dose received by 5% of the postimplant CT-based urethral volume | Gy |
| RV100-PI | the PI using TRUS-based rectal volume in cubic centimeters that received at least 100% of the prescribed dose | cm3 |
| RV100-post | the postimplant CT-based rectal volume in cubic centimeters that received at least 100% of the prescribed dose | cm3 |
| RD2-PI | the minimum dose received by 2% of the PI using TRUS-based rectal volume | Gy |
| RD2-post | the minimum dose received by 2% of the postimplant CT-based rectal volume | Gy |
PI: prostate implantation
RV100: Rectal V100
RD2: Rectal D2