Brachytherapy: Basic concepts, current clinical indications and future perspectives

Clinical and Translational Oncology

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 512-516

  Regueiro, Carlos A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

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EID: 78650095041     PISSN: 1699048X     EISSN: 16993055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02712832     Document Type: Review

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