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IN general, the clinical and biological response to irradiation is directly proportional to the dose and inversely proportional to the length of time over which the total dose is administered—the so-called dose-time relationship.
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FLEMING, J., WIERNIK, G. Influence of Fractionation on Clinical Response and Dosage in Radiotherapy. Nature 199, 924–925 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/199924a0
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