The linear-quadratic formula and progress in fractionated radiotherapy.
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Summary
Clinical gains have been reported from the use of nonstandard fractionation schedules planned with a radiobiological basis, with Hyperfractionation providing the leading example, as described below.
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- review
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- 1989-08-01
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Keywords
Hyperfractionation, Fractionation, Radiation therapy, Linear energy transfer, Dose fractionation
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