Biological mechanisms of normal tissue damage: Importance for the design of NTCP models

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 79-85

  Trott, Klaus Rüdiger ^a,b   Doerr, Wolfgang ^c   Facoetti, Angelica ^d   Hopewell, John ^e   Langendijk, Johannes ^f   Van Luijk, Peter ^f   Ottolenghi, Andrea ^a   Smyth, Vere ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d Centro Nazionale Adroterapia Oncologica CNAO   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Normal tissue complications; Radiobiological mechanisms; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868370738     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: 18790887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2012.05.008     Document Type: Review

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