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Average deviation and intraclass correlation were subsequently calculated.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S002221511600935X_sec_a4\"><jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title><jats:p>Inter-observer difference averaged 0.33 \u00b1 0.04 mm (range, 0.0\u20130.8 mm). Intra-observer measurements were more consistent than inter-observer measurements, with differences averaging 0.17 mm (95 per cent confidence interval = 0.27\u20130.06, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic> = 0.002). Inter-observer reliability was 0.99 (95 per cent confidence interval = 0.97\u20130.99), suggesting high reliability between the readings.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S002221511600935X_sec_a5\"><jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title><jats:p>The use of a standard definition for maximal tumour volume provided high reliability amongst radiologists' readings. 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