Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8242076 | International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics | 2007 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Conclusions: Chemotherapy increases BED by approximately 10 Gy10 in standard and modified fractionated radiotherapy, equivalent to a dose escalation of 12 Gy in 2 Gy daily or 1.2 Gy twice daily. Such an escalation could not be safely achieved by increasing radiation dose alone.
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Authors
Mohit M.D., John P. M.D., Ph.D., David M. M.D.,