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. 2018 Oct 29;10(10):e3516. doi: 10.7759/cureus.3516

Table 1. Comparative analysis of the BED for the different dose protocols.

BED: biological effective dose

  Standard Hypofractionation
BED 50 Gy in 2 41.6 Gy in 3.2 Fx 39 Gy in 3 Gy 42.56 Gy in 2.66 Gy
Early (α/β=10) 60 55 50.7 53.88
Late (α/β=3) 83.3 86 78 80
# of fractions 25 13 13 16
Average time in days 33 days 17 17 22