Comparison of three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy and intensity-modulated radiation therapy systems

Seminars in Radiation Oncology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 78-98

  Verhey, L J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; IRRADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION BEAM; REVIEW; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0033013069     PISSN: 10534296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-4296(99)80056-3     Document Type: Article

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