Retrospective analysis of dose delivery in intra-operative high dose rate brachytherapy
By: Moonseong Oh, Jaiteerth Avadhani, Harish Malhotra, Barbara Cunningham, Patrick Tripp, Wainwright Jaggernauth and Matthew Podgorsak
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Published on: Jan 21, 2008
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