Effect of fractionation in stereotactic body radiation therapy using the linear quadratic model

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 150-156

  Yang, Jun ^a,b   Lamond, John ^a,b   Fowler, Jack ^c   Lanciano, Rachelle ^a,b   Feng, Jing ^a   Brady, Luther ^a,b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Philadelphia Cyberknife   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS; FRACTIONATION EFFECTS; LINEAR QUADRATIC; LINEAR-QUADRATIC MODELS; PERIPHERAL DOSE; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIATION THERAPY; TISSUE TOLERANCE;

RADIOTHERAPY; TUMORS;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIATION THERAPY;

ALGORITHMS; DOSE FRACTIONATION; LINEAR MODELS; NEOPLASMS; ORGANS AT RISK; RADIATION TOLERANCE; RADIOSURGERY; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS;

EID: 84876151921     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2012.10.024     Document Type: Article

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