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Voluntary deep inspiration breath-hold reduces the heart dose without compromising the target volume coverage during radiotherapy for left-sided breast cancer Cover

Voluntary deep inspiration breath-hold reduces the heart dose without compromising the target volume coverage during radiotherapy for left-sided breast cancer

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|Feb 2018

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/raon-2018-0008 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
Language: English
Page range: 112 - 120
Submitted on: Oct 26, 2017
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Accepted on: Jan 15, 2018
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Published on: Feb 23, 2018
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2018 Noora Al-Hammadi, Palmira Caparrotti, Carole Naim, Jillian Hayes, Katherine Rebecca Benson, Ana Vasic, Hissa Al-Abdulla, Rabih Hammoud, Saju Divakar, Primoz Petric, published by Association of Radiology and Oncology
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