Radiosurgery for Arteriovenous Malformations Using Micro–Multi-leaf Collimators: Analyses of Outcome
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1Division of Radiation Oncology, Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India 2Department of Imaging Sciences and Interventional Radiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India 3Division of Radiation Physics, Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India 4Division of Imageology, Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India 5Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Bio-statistics, Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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