A Century of Fractionated Radiotherapy: How Mathematical Oncology Can Break the Rules
A Century of Fractionated Radiotherapy: How Mathematical Oncology Can Break the Rules
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Radiotherapy is involved in 50% of all cancer treatments and 40% of cancer cures. Most of these treatments are delivered in fractions of equal doses of radiation (Fractional Equivalent Dosing (FED)) in days to weeks. This treatment paradigm has remained unchanged in the past century and does not account for the development of radioresistance during...
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A Century of Fractionated Radiotherapy: How Mathematical Oncology Can Break the Rules
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8836217
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8836217
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1422-0067,1661-6596
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1422-0067
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10.3390/ijms23031316