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. 2018 Nov 2;14:25–32. doi: 10.1016/j.ctro.2018.10.005

Table 1.

The dose-dependency of RBEs with reference to BEDH. Estimated RBEs from different methods, i.e., experimental derived, high-LET predictions based on a 1-fx α/βL = 4.49 Gy−1 or 5-fx α/βL = 3.95 Gy−1 or are listed.

BEDH Dose per fraction Total dose RBE
(Gy) (dH, Gy/fx) (D, Gy) Exp. derived α/βL = 3.95 Gy−1 α/βL = 4.49 Gy−1
25.50 1.00 5.00 4.26 3.70 3.86
33.19 1.25 6.25 3.67 3.43 3.59
41.38 1.50 7.50 3.28 3.22 3.37
50.12 1.75 8.75 3.01 3.05 3.19



59.38 2.00 10.00 2.80 2.90 3.04
69.17 2.25 11.25 2.63 2.78 2.91
79.48 2.50 12.50 2.50 2.67 2.80
90.31 2.75 13.75 2.40 2.57 2.70



101.68 3.00 15.00 2.31 2.48 2.61
113.58 3.25 16.25 2.23 2.41 2.53
126.00 3.50 17.50 2.17 2.33 2.46
138.93 3.75 18.75 2.11 2.27 2.39



152.40 4.00 20.00 2.07 2.21 2.33
166.38 4.25 21.25 2.02 2.16 2.27
181.03 4.50 22.50 1.99 2.11 2.22
196.12 4.75 23.75 1.95 2.06 2.17



211.94 5.00 25.00 1.92 2.02 2.13
227.97 5.26 26.30 1.89 1.98 2.08
246.14 5.53 27.65 1.86 1.93 2.04
263.05 5.77 28.85 1.84 1.90 2.00
280.04 6.01 30.05 1.82 1.87 1.97