EP-1806: HDR brachytherapy for superficial non-melanoma skin cancers.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Radiotherapy and Oncology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0167-8140
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-8140(17)32168-0