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Comparison of dose to skin

(12 patients with 2 CT sets)

D

0.1ccm

D

1ccm

BT

3D-CRT

BT

3D-CRT

Mean (%)

75

95

61

92

SD (%)

22

4

18

4

In

3D-CRT

the dose to skin is

independent on the location

of the target,

and does not have large variations.

In

brachytherapy

the dose to skin greatly

depends on the target location

, but

it is less than in 3D-CRT.