The radiobiology of accelerated partial breast irradiation

Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: Techniques and Clinical ImplementationIrradiation

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 55-67

  Powell, Simon N ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84892243493     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-28203-3_5     Document Type: Chapter

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