Research Article

Evaluating the Therapeutic Dose Distribution of Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck with Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Image: A Methodological Study

Table 2

Gamma pass rates on the isocentric planes between CBCT- and FBCT-based IMRT plans with 10 patient’s images.

Case numberTransversal plane (T)Sagittal plane (S)Coronal plane (C)
3%—3 mm2%—2 mm3%—3 mm2%—2 mm3%—3 mm2%—2 mm

199.98%99.86%99.99%99.95%99.99%99.91%
299.79%95.35%99.99%99.68%99.87%95.10%
399.37%95.05%99.92%98.54%99.08%94.93%
499.99%98.37%100.00%98.93%100.00%97.88%
599.86%96.41%100.00%100.00%99.96%98.70%
6100.00%99.60%100.00%99.99%100.00%99.54%
799.96%97.55%99.83%98.11%99.68%94.69%
8100.00%99.61%100.00%99.82%100.00%99.89%
9100.00%99.87%100.00%99.83%100.00%99.93%
1099.92%98.50%99.78%97.33%100.00%96.81%

Ave. ± Std99.89 ± 0.18%98.00 ± 1.76%99.95 ± 0.08%99.22 ± 0.90%99.86 ± 0.28%97.74 ± 2.08%