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Radiation dose-fractionation effects in spinal cord: comparison of animal and human data

PURPOSE: Recognizing spinal cord dose limits in various fractionations is essential to ensure adequate dose for tumor control while minimizing the chance of radiation-induced myelopathy (RIM). This study aimed to determine the α/β ratio of the spinal cord and the cord dose limit in terms of BED50, t...

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Autores principales: Jin, Jian-Yue, Huang, Yimei, Brown, Stephen L., Movsas, Benjamin, Kaminski, Joseph, Chetty, Indrin J., Ryu, Samuel, Kong, Feng-Ming (Spring)
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4559090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26366252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13566-015-0212-9