Review article
The 5Rs of radiobiology
Steel GG, McMillan TJ, Peacock JH
DoseLab summary
The short paper that extended Withers' four Rs of radiotherapy to five by adding intrinsic radiosensitivity. Citation checked in Europe PMC; DoseLab has not read the paper itself and describes it as summarized by Brown and colleagues (2014).
Why this is useful
The paper that added intrinsic radiosensitivity to Withers' four Rs.
Reference details
- Title
- The 5Rs of radiobiology
- Authors / organization
- Steel GG, McMillan TJ, Peacock JH
- Publication / protocol
- Int J Radiat Biol. 1989;56(6):1045–1048
- Version
- Pending verification
- Year
- 1989
- DOI
- 10.1080/09553008914552491
- Disease sites
- Pending verification
- Topics
- Radiobiology, 4 Rs
- Fractionation context
- Pending verification
- Last reviewed by DoseLab
- Pending verification