Published May 1988 | Version v1
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Theoretical bounds for radiation therapy efficacy

Creators

  • 1. Tsentral'nyj Nauchno-Issledovatel'skij Rentgeno-Radiologicheskij Inst., Leningrad (USSR)
  • 2. Bylgarsko Druzhestvo za Fiziologicheski Nauki, Sofia. Sektsiya po Patologichna Fiziologiya
  • 3. AN SSSR, Leningrad. Matematicheskij Inst.

Description

The upper bound for expected cancer treatment efficacy expressed as the difference between weighted survival propabilities for normal and neoplastic cells has been obtained. The maximum value of this difference has been recorded in a fixed deviation of distributions of normal and meoplastic cell radiosensitivity

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Теоретические границы эффективности лучевой терапии

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Med. Radiol.
Journal Volume
33
Journal Issue
5
Series
Med. Radiol.
Journal Page Range
17-21
ISSN
0025-8334
CODEN
MERAA

INIS

Country of Publication
Russian Federation
Country of Input or Organization
USSR
INIS RN
19105733
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; INTEGRAL DOSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEOPLASMS; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RADIOTHERAPY; TUMOR CELLS
Descriptors DEC
ANIMAL CELLS; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; DISEASES; MEDICINE; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION EFFECTS; THERAPY