[Proliferation rate and radiosensitivity. Bergonié's and Tribondeau's error]

  • Hans-Peter Beck-Bornholdt
  • H H Dubben
  • H Willers

Abstract

In 1906 Bergonié and Tribondeau postulated a correlation between proliferation rate and radiosensitivity. Allowing for modern radiotherapeutic and radiobiological experience this postulate is no longer tenable.

Bibliographical data

Original languageGerman
Article number6
ISSN0179-7158
Publication statusPublished - 1997
pubmed 9235641