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Biologically Adapted Radiotherapy

Å. Søvik et al. 2010

(Sem. Rad. Onc. 20(4))

adaptation by patient-individual

biological/functional feedback

tumor:

changes in perfusion, hypoxic

areas/re-oxigenation, tumor cell

metabolism

ESTRO IMRT course 2016

Adaptive Radiotherapy

London April 7th, 2016

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early predictive discrimination between

‘responders’ and ‘non-reponders’

normal tissues:

e.g. lung perfusion

changes, early detection of potential

radiation-induced toxicity