Biological Effective Dose

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Radiobiology concept
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:BED
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Fractionated_radiotherapy
Comparison of different radiation schedules
gptkbp:category gptkb:Medical_physics
Oncology
gptkbp:describes Effect of radiation dose on biological tissue
gptkbp:form BED = nd[1 + d/(α/β)]
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Biological Effective Dose
gptkbp:measures gptkb:Gray_(Gy)
gptkbp:parameter d (dose per fraction)
n (number of fractions)
α/β (tissue-specific parameter)
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Lea_and_Catcheside
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Linear-quadratic_model
gptkbp:supports Estimate biological effect of different dose regimens
gptkbp:usedFor Treatment planning
Radiation dose comparison
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Radiobiology
radiation therapy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BER
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6