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Dose (Gy)

−D

TL

+

D

TL

Clinical tolerance

limits

Step 4:

Define the center of the true dose probability distribution

as the lower and upper

action limit

, respectively.

is set to a minimum

acceptable cure rate

is set to a maximum

acceptable complication rate

Prescribed dose

Probability distribution

for the true dose

Action limits - Proposed philosophy