EP-1302: Acute toxicity of prophylactic para-aortic chemoradiation for cervical cancer treated in IMAT era
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عنوان ژورنال: Radiotherapy and Oncology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0167-8140
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-8140(17)31737-1