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. 2022 Sep 13;17:157. doi: 10.1186/s13014-022-02125-z

Table 1.

OAR constraint and target volume metrics are presented for the initial non adaptive (PI) and adapted (PA) plans

Organ-at-risk Strict constraint PI mean (std dev) PI median (range) PA mean (std dev) PA median (range)
Stomach V25 Gy < 0.5 cc (cc) 10.2 (3.6) 9.7 (5.6–14.8) 0.0 (0.1) 0.0 (0.0–0.1)
Duodenum V25 Gy < 0.5 cc (cc) 0.1 (0.1) 0.1 (0.0–0.2) 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0)
Small bowel V25 Gy < 0.5 cc (cc) 3.8 (5.1) 1.2 (0.3–13.8) 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.1)
Large bowel V25 Gy < 0.5 cc (cc) 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.1) 0.1 (0.1) 0.0 (0.0–0.2)
Liver V25 Gy < 33% (%) 9.5 (1.6) 10.1 (6.8–11.4) 12.1 (1.8) 11.0 (10.3–14.7)
700 cc < 20 Gy (Gy) 0.4 (.1) 0.3 (0.2–0.6) 0.4 (0.1) 0.4 (0.3–0.5)
Mean < 20 Gy (Gy) 1.0 (0.2) 1.0 (0.8–1.2) 1.2 (0.1) 1.2 (1.0–1.3)
Spinal cord V25 Gy < 0.5 cc (cc) 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.0)
Kidneys (both) Mean < 18 Gy (Gy) 0.8 (0.7) 0.8 (0.7–0.9) 0.8 (0.1) 0.8 (0.7–0.9)
Target volume Coverage goal PI mean (std dev) PI median (range) PA mean (std dev) PA median (range)
PTV V100 N/A (%) 77.1 (2.1) 76.0 (74.5–80.0) 77.8 (5.1) 80.8 (67.9–81.3)
PTV D95 N/A (Gy) 4.7 (0.1) 4.6 (4.6–4.9) 4.8 (0.1) 4.8 (4.6–5.0)
PTVopt 95% (%) 83.5 (3.8) 83.5 (78.8–91.4) 99.6 (0.3) 99.5 (99.2–100.1)
GTV V100 N/A (%) 89.9 (1.1) 90.0 (88.5–91.4) 90.0 (4.0) 91.8 (82.2–93)
GTV D95 N/A (Gy) 6.0 (0.2) 6.1 (5.6–6.3) 6.4 (0.3) 6.5 (5.7–6.7)

Mean and median constraint and target metrics for the PI represent the hypothetical use of the PI applied to all five fractions

N/A not applicable, Std Dev standard deviation