Table 2.
Relative OAR doses between Halcyon FFF and True Beam FFF and True Beam FF arm. Statistical significance difference at p ≤ 0.05 using paired sample t-test.
| HALFFF (%) | TBFFF (%) | TBFF (%) | p (HALFF Vs.TBFFF) | p (HALFF Vs.TBFF) | p (TBFFF Vs. TBFF) | (HAL-TB) FFF (%) | (HAL-TB) FF (%) | TB (FFF-FF) (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0.2 cc | |||||||||
| Brainstem | 105.0 ± 1.5 | 105.7 ± 1.9 | 104.8 ± 1.9 | 0.33 | 0.543 | 0.698 | − 0.5 ± 1.8 | − 0.3 ± 2.4 | 0.2 ± 2.5 |
| B/L Cochlea | 98.5 ± 7.8 | 100.6 ± 3.2 | 100.6 ± 2.9 | 0.101 | 0.171 | 0.51 | − 2.1 ± 7.2 | − 0.9 ± 4.1 | − 0.3 ± 2.9 |
| B/L Lens | 23.9 ± 10.9 | 25.1 ± 13.3 | 22.7 ± 10.4 | 0.412 | 0.315 | 0.786 | − 1.2 ± 9.8 | 2.1 ± 9.2 | 7.1 ± 11.4 |
| B/L Opt N | 99.1 ± 6.5 | 97.6 ± 8.8 | 99.2 ± 6.3 | 0.076 | 0.506 | 0.461 | 1.4 ± 4.6 | − 1.1 ± 7.6 | − 0.9 ± 5.9 |
| Opt Chiasma | 102.5 ± 2.1 | 103.5 ± 2.8 | 101.7 ± 1.9 | 0.018 | 0.326 | 0.13 | − 0.8 ± 1.8 | 0.4 ± 3 | 0.9 ± 2.7 |
| Mean dose in % | |||||||||
| B/L Eyes | 29.2 ± 11.8 | 31.3 ± 14.0 | 31.7 ± 11.9 | 0.015 | 0.018 | 0.437 | − 2.2 ± 5.9 | − 2.2 ± 6.5 | − 0.6 ± 7.3 |
| Bladder | 4.3 ± 3.8 | 4.7 ± 3.7 | 5.2 ± 3.7 | 0.049 | 0.091 | 0.635 | − 0.4 ± 1.0 | − 0.9 ± 2.6 | − 0.3 ± 2.6 |
| Duodenum | 29.3 ± 14.9 | 29.2 ± 14.4 | 30.2 ± 16.4 | 0.938 | 0.856 | 0.955 | 0.2 ± 1.5 | 0.1 ± 6.2 | − 0.1 ± 6 |
| Oesophagus | 46 ± 14.0 | 47.6 ± 16.7 | 48.4 ± 15.8 | 0.222 | 0.156 | 0.226 | − 1.6 ± 6.1 | − 4.3 ± 6.5 | − 2.8 ± 4.2 |
| B/L Femur Head | 2.1 ± 2.2 | 2.6 ± 2.9 | 3 ± 2.8 | 0.114 | 0.083 | 0.269 | − 0.3 ± 1.1 | − 0.8 ± 1.2 | − 0.4 ± 1.3 |
| Bowel | 20.5 ± 5.9 | 22.5 ± 6.2 | 25.3 ± 7.4 | < 0.001 | 0.011 | 0.078 | − 2.0 ± 1.9 | − 4.7 ± 5 | − 2.1 ± 4.3 |
| Heart | 16.3 ± 4.9 | 17.5 ± 5.6 | 16.5 ± 7.5 | 0.041 | 0.954 | 0.43 | − 1.2 ± 2.7 | 0.3 ± 6.4 | 1.5 ± 7.5 |
| B/L Kidney | 16.5 ± 6.1 | 17.9 ± 7.5 | 19.3 ± 6.9 | 0.031 | < 0.001 | 0.022 | − 1.4 ± 3.4 | − 2.8 ± 4.5 | − 1.4 ± 3.9 |
| Larynx | 29.2 ± 5.0 | 28.2 ± 5.2 | 28.6 ± 5.9 | 0.324 | 0.257 | 0.768 | 1.0 ± 5.0 | 1.4 ± 6.4 | 0.5 ± 4 |
| Liver | 16.4 ± 4.4 | 17.4 ± 4.7 | 16.6 ± 4.8 | < 0.001 | 0.035 | 0.459 | − 1.1 ± 1.3 | − 0.1 ± 4.5 | 1.1 ± 4.6 |
| B/L LUNG | 20.7 ± 6.9 | 23 ± 6.9 | 23.2 ± 6.3 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | 0.544 | − 2.3 ± 2.6 | − 2.5 ± 3.1 | − 0.2 ± 2.2 |
| Mandible | 23.2 ± 5.8 | 23.2 ± 6.1 | 24.5 ± 9.4 | 0.983 | 0.693 | 0.335 | 0.0 ± 2.1 | − 1.1 ± 3.2 | − 1.1 ± 2.1 |
| Pancreas | 21.7 ± 7.2 | 23.4 ± 6.6 | 24.6 ± 6.7 | 0.062 | 0.005 | 0.018 | − 1.6 ± 2.9 | − 2.8 ± 3.4 | − 1.2 ± 1.9 |
| B/L Parotid | 24.8 ± 10.9 | 25.5 ± 11.8 | 25.9 ± 11.6 | 0.493 | 0.283 | 0.673 | − 0.7 ± 6.6 | − 1.1 ± 6.1 | − 0.4 ± 5 |
| Rectum | 8.8 ± 5.5 | 10.0 ± 6.3 | 9.6 ± 7.2 | 0.02 | 0.327 | 0.906 | − 1.2 ± 2.3 | − 1.2 ± 5.6 | 0.2 ± 5.7 |
| Stomach | 17.0 ± 5.9 | 18.0 ± 5.5 | 20.1 ± 7.5 | 0.114 | 0.089 | 0.199 | − 1.0 ± 3.2 | − 3.5 ± 9.5 | − 2.3 ± 8.6 |
| Thyroid | 36.6 ± 13.9 | 36.6 ± 16.3 | 36.7 ± 15 | 0.985 | 0.481 | 0.676 | 0.0 ± 4.2 | 1.2 ± 6.6 | 1.2 ± 6.6 |
| Total Lung V5Gy (%) | 43.6 ± 19.4 | 53.8 ± 17.4 | 53.6 ± 20.8 | 0.023 | 0.03 | 0.948 | − 10.2 ± 12.6 | − 9.9 ± 8.4 | 0.2 ± 10.8 |