Generalization of the Critical Volume NTCP Model in the Radiobiology

2005/04/11 by Alexander Bulinski, Andrei Khrennikov, Bulinski, Alexander +1
Mathematics · Medicine · Physics and Astronomy · #Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques #Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications #Radiation Dose and Imaging #math.PR #msc:60F05 #msc:62E20 #msc:62G15 #msc:62P10

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.math/0504225

arxiv created 2005/04/11 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01

Abstract

A generalization of the well known critical volume NTCP model is proposed to take into account dependence of the functional subunits of irradiated organ (or tissue). A new statistical version of the CLT is established to analyze the corresponding random fields.

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