radiocalculations

Treatment Gap Compensation

Prescribed number of fractions #
Prescribed dose per fraction in Gy
Select α/β ratio for tissue of interest
Total number of prescribed treatment calendar days
Number of fractions delivered before gap
Total number of treatment days due to gap
 






Reference: “Practical methods for compensating for missed treatment days in radiotherapy, with particular reference to head and neck schedules” (Clinical Oncology 2002, 14:382-393, Dale et al.)

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