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Original Articles

Efficacy and toxicity of conventionally fractionated pelvic radiation with a hypofractionated simultaneous versus conventionally fractionated sequential boost for patients with high-risk prostate cancer

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Pages 1181-1188 | Received 28 Aug 2012, Accepted 05 Nov 2012, Published online: 02 Apr 2013

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