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Design and fabrication of 125I seeds for brachytherapy using capillary-based microfluidic technique

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|Jun 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/nuka-2021-0007 | Journal eISSN: 1508-5791 | Journal ISSN: 0029-5922
Language: English
Page range: 55 - 60
Submitted on: Mar 1, 2020
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Accepted on: May 7, 2020
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Published on: Jun 8, 2021
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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