Does a local bystander effect necessitate a revision of TCP models that are based on observed clinical data?

It is shown that in order to derive a general model for tumor control probability (TCP) the two assumptions that on the microscopic level (1) clonogens are non-interacting and (2) clonogen killings are uncorrelated events are not necessary. In fact, these two assumptions can be replaced with two wea...

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Main Authors: Tomé, W, Fenwick, J, Bentzen, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006