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Clinical applicability of biologically effective dose calculation for spinal cord in fractionated spine stereotactic body radiation therapy

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|Mar 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/raon-2015-0008 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
Language: English
Page range: 185 - 191
Submitted on: Nov 7, 2014
Accepted on: Jan 5, 2015
Published on: Mar 25, 2015
Published by: Association of Radiology and Oncology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2015 Seung Heon Lee, Kyu Chan Lee, Jinho Choi, So Hyun Ahn, Seok Ho Lee, Ki Hoon Sung, Se Hee Kil, published by Association of Radiology and Oncology
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