Law of Bergonie and Tribondeau
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1. Physical factors which affect radio sensitivity:
1. Linear energy transfer
2. Relative biological effectiveness
3. Fractionation and protraction
2. Biological factors:
1. Oxygen effect
2. Age
3. Sex (females are less radiosensitive)
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Law of Bergonie and Tribondeau is not the factors affecting the radiosensitivity. It is the increase in tissue response to radiation with increase in mitotic actvity of cell. "X-rays are more effective on cells which have a greater reproductive activity."
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