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Table 4 TCP-increase for high sensitivity of choline PET, low whole prostate dose, γ50arbitrary and Wang's α/β

From: Choline PET based dose-painting in prostate cancer - Modelling of dose effects

α [Gy-1]

α/β [Gy]

γ50

Det. rate PET [%]

Dose [Gy]

SIB [Gy]

Single dose [Gy]

TCPconv [%]

TCP Increase [%]

0.15

3.1

1.4

81

74

90

2

100

0

0.15

3.1

2.2

81

74

90

2

100

0

  1. Calculation of the TCP-increase after boosting choline PET positive regions within the prostate up to 90 Gy. α/β is estimated from Wang's data and γ50 arbitrary. For choline PET a high sensitivity was assumed.
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