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Original Article

Linear Quadratic Model of Radiocurability on Multicellular Spheroids of Human Lung Adenocarcinoma LCT1 and Mouse Fibrosarcoma FSA

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Pages 269-274 | Received 24 Jan 1991, Accepted 27 Jun 1991, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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