ESTRO course Dose Modelling and Verification 2017

Dose (Gy)

D

D

From JörgenOlofsson (Dose Modeling and dose verification ESTRO COURSE)

Step 3:

Adjust the

true dose probability distribution

such that the dose

limits

IDC-C

and

IDC+C

coincide with the

clinical tolerance

limits.

Prescribed dose

Clinical tolerance

limits

is set to a minimum

acceptable cure rate

is set to a maximum

acceptable complication rate

Probability distribution

for the true dose

Action limits - Proposed philosophy