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Original Articles

Predictors of grade ≥ 2 and grade ≥ 3 radiation pneumonitis in patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer treated with three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy

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Pages 1175-1180 | Received 14 Jul 2012, Accepted 29 Oct 2012, Published online: 03 Dec 2012

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