Radiotherapy in Sweden: A study of present use in relation to the literature and an estimate of future trends

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 967-979

  Frödin, Jan Erik ^a   Jonsson, Egon ^b   Möller, Torgil ^c   Werkö, Lars ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Swedish Council on Technology Assessment in Health Care   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030513410     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841869609100714     Document Type: Article

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