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Table 1 Number of segmentations in CT data for OARs contouring provided by ProKnowâ„¢ Contouring Accuracy

From: Implementation of web-based open-source radiotherapy delineation software (WORDS) in organs at risk contouring training for newly qualified radiotherapists: quantitative comparison with conventional one-to-one coaching approach

Selected organs at risk

Number of segmentations (slice thickness) in CT data provided by ProKnowâ„¢ Contouring Accuracy

Phase 1 contouring

Phase 2 contouring

Phase 3 contouring

Brainstem

31 (2 mm)

24 (2.5 mm)

54 (1 mm)

Cochlea

4 (2 mm)

4 (2 mm)

6 (1 mm)

Optic nerve

5 (2 mm)

3 (2 mm)

20 (1 mm)

Parotid gland

32 (2 mm)

28 (2 mm)

27 (2.5 mm)

Submandibular gland

25 (2 mm)

19 (2 mm)

20 (2.5 mm)

Bladder

30 (2 mm)

23 (2.5 mm)

55 (2 mm)

Rectum

34 (2.5 mm)

77 (1.5 mm)

74 (1.5 mm)

Penile bulb

5 (3 mm)

4 (3 mm)

12 (1.5 mm)

Seminal vesicle

9 (3 mm)

9 (3 mm)

10 (1.5 mm)

Prostate

20 (3 mm)

15 (3 mm)

25 (1.5 mm)