Three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Seminars in Radiation Oncology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 274-289

  Leibel, Steven A ^a   Kutcher, Gerald J ^a   Mohan, Radhe ^a   Harrison, Louis B ^a   Armstrong, John G ^a   Zelefsky, Michael J ^a   LoSasso, Thomas J ^a   Burman, Chandra M ^a   Mageras, Gikas S ^a   Chui, Chen Shou ^a   Brewster, Linda J ^a   Masterson, Mary Ellen ^a   Lo, Yeh Chi ^a   Ling, C Clifton ^a   Fuks, Zvi ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 38249012083     PISSN: 10534296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1053-4296(92)90025-G     Document Type: Article

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