An analysis of the efficacy and safety of high dose rate as compared to low dose rate brachytherapy in the treatment of uterine cervical carcinoma
β Scribed by Trudy J. Hartmann; Jann N. Sarkaria; Daniel G. Petereit; Judith A. Stitt; Dolores A. Buchler; Richard Chappell; John F. Fowler; Timothy J. Kinsella
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 123 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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