Table 4 Dosimetric comparison between GTVMRI, GTVPET2.0 and GTVPET2.5.

From: MRI and 18F-BPA PET-guided targeting in boron neutron capture therapy

 

Dmin (Gy-Eq)

Dmax (Gy-Eq)

Dmean (Gy-Eq)

D80% (Gy-Eq)

HNC

 GTVMRI

6.81 ± 2.98

36.64 ± 6.58

21.18 ± 4.60

14.63 ± 4.29

 GTVPET2.0

10.52 ± 6.67

36.66 ± 6.63

24.07 ± 6.42

19.01 ± 6.90

 GTVPET2.5

15.77 ± 7.79

36.71 ± 6.82

28.08 ± 6.00

23.95 ± 6.65

 M

12.250

0

14.250

14.250

 p

0.002

1

< 0.001

< 0.001

MG

 GTVMRI

9.57 ± 4.45

39.38 ± 16.14

24.02 ± 9.45

17.44 ± 6.65

 GTVPET2.0

13.08 ± 4.79

39.38 ± 16.11

26.36 ± 9.77

21.00 ± 7.51

 GTVPET2.5

20.41 ± 7.95

39.43 ± 16.06

30.46 ± 11.72

26.89 ± 10.13

 M

10

3

10

10

 p

0.007

0.223

0.007

0.007