Table 1 Mean and SD of the PCR for each angle considered.

From: Optical fibre based real-time measurements during an LDR prostate brachytherapy implant simulation: using a 3D printed anthropomorphic phantom

Angle

Pre-sterilisation

Post-sterilisation

Mean (c.p.g.)

SD (c.p.g.)

SD (%)

Mean (c.p.g.)

SD (c.p.g.)

SD (%)

Top—0°

1323

61

4.6

1368

60

4.4

Bottom—180°

1274

62

4.9

1239

70

5.6

Right—90°

1294

58

4.5

1232

60

4.9

Left—270°

1294

70

5.4

1229

71

5.8