Basic Clinical Radiobiology 2017
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Conventional fractionation 1.8 – 2.0 Gy per fraction, 5 fractions per week IIIII IIIII IIIII IIIII IIIII IIIII IIIII
Example
Dose (Gy)
Tumor control (%)
Seminoma, Lymphoma
£ 45
³ 90
Sensitive
SCC, Adeno-Ca
50 60 70
³ 90 (subclinical) ~ 85 (Ø 1 cm) ~ 70 (Ø 3 cm) ~ 30 (Ø 5 cm)
Intermediate
Glioblastoma Melanoma
³ 60 ≥ 60
none? none?
Resistant
ESTRO 2017
40 120 Tumor control (%) Dose-response curve for neck nodes ≤ 3 cm Tumor Control Probability (TCP) 60 80 100
20
,
0
45
55
65
75
85
95
Total dose (Gy)
ESTRO 2017
Bataini et al, 1982
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