Tumour control probability in cancer stem cells hypothesis.

The tumour control probability (TCP) is a formalism derived to compare various treatment regimens of radiation therapy, defined as the probability that given a prescribed dose of radiation, a tumour has been eradicated or controlled. In the traditional view of cancer, all cells share the ability to...

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Main Authors: Andrew Dhawan, Mohammad Kohandel, Richard Hill, Sivabal Sivaloganathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4014481?pdf=render