Difference between revisions of "Fractionation sensitivity"

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The dependence of the iso-effective radiation dose on the dose per fraction. Usually quantified by the [[α/β ratio]] – a high fractionation sensitivity is characterised by a low [[α/β ratio]]. ([[ICRP Publication 118]], 2012)
 
The dependence of the iso-effective radiation dose on the dose per fraction. Usually quantified by the [[α/β ratio]] – a high fractionation sensitivity is characterised by a low [[α/β ratio]]. ([[ICRP Publication 118]], 2012)
  
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''ICRP Glossary entry -  May 2019''
  
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The dependence of the iso-effective radiation dose on the dose per fraction. Usually quantified by the α/β ratio – a high fractionation sensitivity is characterised by a low α/β ratio. (ICRP Publication 118, 2012)

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