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Dynamic optimization of fractionation schedules in radiation therapy and On Finding the Largest Mean Among Many

Jagdish Ramakrishnan In radiation therapy, the fractionation schedule, i.e. the total number of treatment days and the dose delivered per day, plays an important role in treatment outcome. In the first part of the talk, we analyze the effect of tumor repopulation on the optimal fractionation scheme. We find that …