# OnCo record biologically-effective-dose (term). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://onco.cc/terms/biologically-effective-dose/>
  a schema:DefinedTerm ;
  onco:kind "term" ;
  schema:identifier "biologically-effective-dose" ;
  schema:name "Biologically effective dose (BED) and EQD2"@en ;
  schema:description "A way of converting any radiotherapy schedule into a common currency so that, say, five big doses can be compared with 25 small ones. EQD2 expresses the same thing as the equivalent total dose in 2 Gy fractions."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/terms/biologically-effective-dose/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-17"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear-quadratic_model> ;
  schema:citation <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear-quadratic_model> ;
  onco:tag "radiation-wave1" ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/linear-quadratic-model/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/hdr-brachytherapy/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/re-irradiation/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/proton-therapy/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/relative-biological-effectiveness/> .