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the uniform dose to a whole or partial organ expected to cause a defined complication in 5 percent of patients within 5 years.

In medical physics, TD5/5 tolerance dose refers to the uniform dose to a whole or partial organ expected to cause a defined complication in 5 percent of patients within 5 years. This meaning comes from Emami (1991) in International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics.[1]

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Emami, B., Lyman, J., Brown, A., Cola, L., Goitein, M., Munzenrider, J. E., Shank, B., Solin, L. J., & Wesson, M. (1991). Tolerance of normal tissue to therapeutic irradiation. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 21(1), 109-122. https://doi.org/10.1016/0360-3016(91)90171-y

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