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Klinische Padiatrie

Volumn 219, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 166-172

  Kortmann, R D ^a,s   Bongartz, R ^b   Dieckmann, K ^c   Dunst, J ^d   Flentje, M ^e   Gademann, G ^f   Christiansen, H ^g   Kamprad, F H ^a   Karstens, J H ^h   Pape, H ⁱ   Ruhl U ^j   Schmidt, B F ^k   Willich, N ^l   Schulz Ertner, D ^m   Schwarz, R ⁿ   Timmermann, B ^o   Pohl, F ^p   Klingebiel, T ^q   Jurgens H ^q   Rube C ^r  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^f OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^h HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

ⁱ HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^j HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^k KATHARINENHOSPITAL   (Germany)

^l UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^m UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^o PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^p UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^q Vorstand der GPOH ^*

^r SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^s UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Children; Quality assurance; Radiation techniques; Radiation therapy; Therapy guidelines

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NEPHROBLASTOMA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 34250871674     PISSN: 03008630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-973855     Document Type: Article

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