BCRB 2018

Basic LQ equation:

n = E = n α d + β d 2 ( ) = D α + β d ( )

− log

SF

e

E = D α + β d 1 + H m ( ) ( ) LQ equation with incomplete repair:

m is the number of fractions per day H m varies from: 0 (“full repair”) to

m -1 (“no repair”)

Michael Joiner

Basic Clinical Radiobiology 2018

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