High dose rate brachytherapy practice for the treatment of gynaecological cancers in the UK

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 72, Issue APR., 1999, Pages 371-377

  Jones, B ^a   Pryce, P L ^a   Blake, P R ^b   Dale, R G ^c  

^a CLATTERBRIDGE CENTRE FOR ONCOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; RADIATION DOSE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032921384     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.72.856.10474498     Document Type: Article

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