Breast brachytherapy

Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 543-558

  Kuske R R , Jr ^a  

^a OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; BEAM THERAPY; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST CANCER; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0032773152     PISSN: 08898588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-8588(05)70074-5     Document Type: Article

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