A LQ-based kinetic model formulation for exploring dynamics of treatment response of tumours in patients

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 164-173

  Scheidegger, Stephan ^a   Lutters, Gerd ^b   Bodis, Stephan ^b  

^a ZURICH UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Switzerland)

^b CANTONAL HOSPITAL AARAU   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Fractionated radiotherapy; In vivo tumour dynamics; Kinetic linear quadratic model formulation; Repair kinetics; Repopulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER THERAPY; CARLONE MODEL; CELL DEATH; CELL POPULATION; CELL REGENERATION; COUPLING FACTOR; CURTIS MODEL; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KINETICS; LINEAR QUADRATIC MODEL; POPULATION SIZE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASMS; RADIATION TOLERANCE;

EID: 84860389348     PISSN: 09393889     EISSN: 18764436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.zemedi.2010.11.001     Document Type: Article

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