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Inter-application displacement of brachytherapy dose received by the bladder and rectum of the patients with inoperable cervical cancer

Radiology and Oncology
Volume 48 (2014): Issue 2 (June 2014)
By: Goran Marosevic,  Dzenita Ljuca,  Hasan Osmic,  Semir Fazlic,  Oliver Arsovski and  Dusan Mileusnic  
Open Access
|Apr 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2013-0082 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
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Language: English
Page range: 203 - 209
Submitted on: Apr 19, 2013
Accepted on: Oct 16, 2013
Published on: Apr 25, 2014
Published by: Association of Radiology and Oncology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
inter-application variations,
brachytherapy,
inoperable cervical cancer
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Internal medicine,
Haematology, oncology,
Radiology

© 2014 Goran Marosevic, Dzenita Ljuca, Hasan Osmic, Semir Fazlic, Oliver Arsovski, Dusan Mileusnic, published by Association of Radiology and Oncology
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