Changes in early and late radiation responses with altered dose fractionation: Implications for dose-survival relationships

Howard D Thames1, H Rodney Withers2, Lester J Peters3, Gilbert H Fletcher4
1Department of Biomathematics, The University of Texas System Cancer Center M. D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, Houston, TX 77030, USA
2Department of Radiation Oncology, The University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine, Center for Health Sciences, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
3Head, Division of Radiotherapy, The University of Texas System Cancer Center M. D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, Houston, TX 77030, USA
4Senior Radiotherapist, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, N.S.W. 2031 Australia

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