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Treatment monitoring
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Repeated imaging to assess changes in disease
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RECIST -
Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors
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Tumor volume may not reflect clonogens
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Shrinkage depends on cell kill, inter-fraction
proliferation
and
cell clearance
Rel. volume
Time (days)
Tumor shrinkage in different cervical tumors
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