Intraoperative Versus Interstitial Radiotherapy
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Intraoperative radiotherapy versus external radiotherapy for early breast cancer (ELIOT): a randomised controlled equivalence trial.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Laryngoscope
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0023-852X
DOI: 10.1288/00005537-199303000-00001