New potentials of radiotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer: Stereotactic therapy and IMRT

Current Problems in Cancer

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 60-63

  Van Houtte, P ^a  

^a JULES BORDET INSTITUTE   (Belgium)

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Indexed keywords

CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIOSENSITIVITY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY;

EID: 0037281938     PISSN: 01470272     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mcn.2003.10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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