11 August 2021 : Clinical Research
Using the Diaphragm as a Tracking Surrogate in CyberKnife Synchrony Treatment
Guo-quan Li1A, Jing Yang1A, Yan Wang2C, Mengjun Qiu3B, Zeyu Ding1D, Sheng Zhang1E, Sheng-li Yang1G, Zhenjun Peng4F*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.930139
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e930139
Table 2 Comparison of Synchrony model quality parameters between Xsight lung tracking/fiducial tracking (XLT/FT) and diaphragm tracking (DT) (N=24).
| Parameter | XLT/FT | DT | t | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dxAB, mm | 0.664±0.535 | 0.497±0.302 | −0.166 | 0.873 |
| Uncertainty, % | 22.813±5.721 | 9.384±3.799 | −5.236 | 0.0008 |
| AvgStdErr, mm | 1.511±1.007 | 1.767±1.211 | 0.527 | 0.613 |
| MAXStdErr, mm | 1.667±1.038 | 1.900±1.225 | 0.485 | 0.641 |
| AvgStdErr – average standard error; dxAB – relative distance along the alignment center of the superior-inferior axis in the 2 projections; MAXStdErr – maximum standard error. | ||||






