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Motion compensation techniques

The concept of

ITV

does not mix very well with the

definition of

PTV

.

Target volumes are too large

BUT:

Ø

Target coverage is ensured

Ø

Motion amplitude <10mm in majority of patients

Ø

Clinical data with ITV and SBRT is excellent

Ø

It is the most practical 4D solution

M

r

=

α

Σ

2

+

β σ

2

+

σ

p

2

βσ

p

CTV

ITV

PTV

?

SBRT 2017 - D. Verellen