Research Article

Comprehensive Analysis of Set-Up Gain of 6-Dimensional Cone-Beam CT Correction Method in Radiotherapy for Head and Neck and Brain Tumors

Table 2

The statistics of set-up error measured from 358 actual patient data.

AxisTranslation (mm)Rotation (°)
APaLRbSIcRMSdYawPitchRollRMSd

Max.e8.6010.408.0012.422.602.502.703.54
Mean1.431.271.532.850.550.520.641.18
SDf1.191.251.421.700.520.490.600.68
Median1.101.001.202.480.400.400.501.12
90%g3.603.444.226.071.201.201.242.03

aAP: anterior-to-posterior; bLR: left-to-right; cSI: superior-to-inferior; dRMS: root-mean-square sum; eMax.: maximum; fSD: standard deviation; g90%: 90 percentile.