Association Between Dose-Volume Histograms and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Prostate Cancer Treated with External Beam Radiation Therapy

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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics

سال: 2016

ISSN: 0360-3016

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.06.1340