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Introduction

Some concepts

EQD

2

: equivalent dose in 2-Gy fractions

Calculated using LQ-model with α/β values

10 Gy for early reactions

3 Gy for late reactions

EQD

2tol

: tolerance doses

Threshold doses above which defined grades of

toxicity are observed

% EQD

2tol

: intensity of the initial treatment or

the retreatment