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Radiation therapy tolerance limits. For one or for all?--Janeway Lecture.
Cancer - 1 Jun 1996
Peters L J
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BACKGROUND: The optimal use of radiation therapy for cancer treatment is hampered by the application of tolerance limits of normal tissues derived empirically from population averages. Such limits do not reflect the considerable differences from patient to patient in susceptibility to late radiation sequelae. Assays that accurately predict normal tissue tolerance in individual patients would permit real...
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