Prophylactic cranial irradiation in patients with small cell lung cancer. A retrospective study of recurrence, survival and morbidity
โ Scribed by Ramlov, A.; Tietze, A.; Khalil, A.A.; Knap, M.M.
- Book ID
- 119320918
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 260 KB
- Volume
- 77
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0169-5002
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