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RBE for carbon track-segment irradiation in cell lines of differing repair capacity

W. K. Weyrather, S. Ritter, M. Scholz, G. Kraft Radiologische Klinik, Im Neuenheimer Feld 400, D-69120, Heidelberg, Germany.
Pages 1357-1364 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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