Multisegmented radiation therapy as an alternative to 3D conformal radiation therapy, with special reference to breast cancer tangential fields;Radioterapia wielosegmentowa jako alternatywa dla radioterapii konformalnej 3D ze szczególnym uwzglȩdnieniem pól stycznych do raka piersi

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Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 291-293

  Gulyban, Akos ^a,c   Kovacs, Peter ^a   Farkas, Robert ^a   Sebestyen, Zsolt ^a   Derczy, Katalin ^a   Hideghety, Katalin ^b   Esik, Olga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Conformal radiotherapy; Intensity modulated radiotherapy; Segmented beams

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RADIATION DOSE;

EID: 34547654512     PISSN: 0029540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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