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Dose accumulation – normal tissues

Standard dose plans are a good approximation to delivered dose

Dose differences of 10-15% can be detected (eg in trials)

Further individualisation possible with measurement (estimate)

of accumulated dose - D

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Our research programme was trying to do just this

VoxTox – linking dose at the voxel level with toxicity

Consider rectal toxicity ...