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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: PROSTATE CANCER

Hydrogel rectum-prostate spacers mitigate the uncertainties in proton relative biological effectiveness associated with anterior-oblique beams

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Pages 575-581 | Received 18 Jul 2016, Accepted 18 Dec 2016, Published online: 11 Jan 2017

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