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. 2011 Nov 29;2(4):1033–1049. doi: 10.3390/genes2041033

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Use of radiation protection cancer risk models in radiation oncology. In (a) a linear model is used with a threshold at around 100 mGy in (b) the linear model is used over the complete dose range excluding the dose in the target.