Risk factors for fistula formation after interstitial brachytherapy for locally advanced gynecological cancers involving vagina
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Interstitial Brachytherapy for Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer
C l i n M e d International Library Citation: Denlinger N, Nolan N, Bixel K, Salani R, Martin D, et al. (2015) Interstitial Brachytherapy for Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer. Int J Womens Health Wellness 1:003 Received: September 16, 2015: Accepted: October 19, 2015: Published: October 21, 2015 Copyright: © 2015 Denlinger N. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Cre...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1689-832X
DOI: 10.5114/jcb.2018.80171