Table 2

Population systematic error (∑tot), random error (σtot) and optimal margin size in each direction

AP (mm)SI (mm)LR (mm)
GTV matching (PR patient)tot0.91.81.0
σtot1.72.82.2
Margina3.75.43.9
PTV matching (BR and UR patient)tot0.71.10.9
σtot1.41.91.2
Margina2.74.13.0
All matching (PR, BR and UR patient)tot0.81.20.9
σtot1.52.41.8
Margina3.04.63.5
AP (mm)SI (mm)LR (mm)
GTV matching (PR patient)tot0.91.81.0
σtot1.72.82.2
Margina3.75.43.9
PTV matching (BR and UR patient)tot0.71.10.9
σtot1.41.91.2
Margina2.74.13.0
All matching (PR, BR and UR patient)tot0.81.20.9
σtot1.52.41.8
Margina3.04.63.5

aThe bold values were the calculated margins using the van Herk formula, as indicated by 2.5 ∑ + 0.7 σ.

Table 2

Population systematic error (∑tot), random error (σtot) and optimal margin size in each direction

AP (mm)SI (mm)LR (mm)
GTV matching (PR patient)tot0.91.81.0
σtot1.72.82.2
Margina3.75.43.9
PTV matching (BR and UR patient)tot0.71.10.9
σtot1.41.91.2
Margina2.74.13.0
All matching (PR, BR and UR patient)tot0.81.20.9
σtot1.52.41.8
Margina3.04.63.5
AP (mm)SI (mm)LR (mm)
GTV matching (PR patient)tot0.91.81.0
σtot1.72.82.2
Margina3.75.43.9
PTV matching (BR and UR patient)tot0.71.10.9
σtot1.41.91.2
Margina2.74.13.0
All matching (PR, BR and UR patient)tot0.81.20.9
σtot1.52.41.8
Margina3.04.63.5

aThe bold values were the calculated margins using the van Herk formula, as indicated by 2.5 ∑ + 0.7 σ.

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