Biphasic cellular repair and implications for multiple field radiotherapy treatments

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 70, Issue AUG., 1997, Pages 817-822

  Canney, P A ^a   Millar, W T ^b  

^a BEATSON WEST OF SCOTLAND CANCER CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b Western Hospitals University Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL REGENERATION; DOSE RESPONSE; HUMAN; MODEL; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; PROBABILITY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 0030868115     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.70.836.9486046     Document Type: Article

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