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Complications of intraoperative radiation therapy

Tepper et al., 1984

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8522742231243565169
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Tepper J
Gunderson L
Orlow E
Cohen A
Hedberg S
Shipley W
Blitzer P
Rich T
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International Journal of Radiation Oncology* Biology* Physics

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The ability to demonstrate an improvement in therapeutic ratio is critical in assessing new treatment modalities; an evaluation of treatment complications is essential for this purpose. We have studied the severe complications occurring after treatment with intraoperative …
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