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Long-Term Follow-Up Study of Genome Damage Elimination in Patients with Testicular Seminoma Exposed to Ionising Radiation during Radiotherapy Cover

Long-Term Follow-Up Study of Genome Damage Elimination in Patients with Testicular Seminoma Exposed to Ionising Radiation during Radiotherapy

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|Mar 2011

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/10004-1254-62-2011-2089 | Journal eISSN: 1848-6312 (formerly 0004-1254) | Journal ISSN: 0004-1254
Language: English, Croatian
Page range: 51 - 56
Published on: Mar 21, 2011
Published by: Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2011 Marija Gamulin, Jelena Katić, Mirta Milić, Mislav Grgić, Aleksandra Fučić, published by Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
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