Quantitative Analyses of Normal Tissue Effects in the Clinic (QUANTEC): An Introduction to the Scientific Issues

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Bentzen, Søren M ^a   Constine, Louis S ^b   Deasy, Joseph O ^c   Eisbruch, Avi ^d   Jackson, Andrew ^e   Marks, Lawrence B ^f   Ten Haken, Randall K ^d   Yorke, Ellen D ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^e MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRADING; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; PATIENT TREATMENT; TISSUE;

DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS; NONUNIFORM DOSE DISTRIBUTION; NORMAL TISSUE COMPLICATION PROBABILITIES; OVERALL TREATMENT TIME; PREDICTIVE POWER; RESEARCH PRIORITIES; SCIENTIFIC ISSUES; STATISTICAL UNCERTAINTY;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSIMETRY; EXTERNAL VALIDITY; FACE VALIDITY; INTERNAL VALIDITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NEOPLASM; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION INJURY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THERAPY EFFECT;

EID: 76449086720     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.09.040     Document Type: Article

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