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Original Article

Radiosensitivity and Cell Cycle Redistribution of Cultured Human Tumour Cells during Fractionated Daily 2-Gy Irradiations

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Pages 65-70 | Received 07 Dec 1993, Accepted 20 Jul 1994, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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