Mathematical modelling of tumor control in the context of radiation therapy with deliberate heterogeneous dose distributions

Abstract

Contents
Acknowledgements 3
Preamble 5
1 Background & Motivation
2 Summary & Conclusions
Publications
I A novel analytical population TCP model includes cell density and volume variations: application to canine brain tumor
II A concept for anisotropic PTV margins including rotational setup uncertainties and its impact on the tumor control probability in canine brain tumors
III Risk adaptive planning with biology-based constraints leads to higher tumor control probability in tumors of the canine brain: a planning study
IV Mathematical modelling of the distribution of tumor size in patient populations