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Original Article

A planning comparison of dose patterns in organs at risk and predicted risk for radiation induced malignancy in the contralateral breast following radiation therapy of primary breast using conventional, IMRT and Volumetric modulated arc treatment techniques

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Pages 495-503 | Received 27 Jun 2008, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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