Characteristics of Phantoms as Implemented in Software Used in Present Study
| Phantom name (software implementation) | Morphometric category | Format | Source or target regions | Tissue-weighting factors* | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesh reference (PARaDIM) | Reference | Tetrahedral mesh | 190 | ICRP 103 | (19) |
| Percentile-specific (PARaDIM) | Patient-dependent | Tetrahedral mesh | 190 | ICRP 103 | (21) |
| ICRP 89 adult (OLINDA 2.1) | Reference | Hybrid† | 27/25 (M); 28/26 (F) | ICRP 103 | (18,38) |
| Cristy-Eckerman adult (OLINDA 1.1) | Reference | Stylized | 26/25‡ (M); 25/24 (F) | ICRP 60 | (8,32) |
| Cristy-Eckerman adult (ICRP 128) | Reference | Stylized | 28‡ | ICRP 60 | (7,8) |
| ICRP 110 adult (IDAC-Dose 2.1) | Reference | Voxel | 79/47 | ICRP 103 | (39,40) |
↵* Tissue-specific weighting factors applied in computation of effective dose or detriment-weighted dose coefficients.
↵† Hybrid nonuniform rational basis spline format converted to voxel format during calculations used in preparation for software implementation.
↵‡ Hermaphroditic phantom containing male/female source/target organs.