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Original Articles

Reduced lung dose and improved inspiration level reproducibility in visually guided DIBH compared to audio coached EIG radiotherapy for breast cancer patients

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Pages 1458-1463 | Received 03 May 2013, Accepted 02 Jun 2013, Published online: 19 Aug 2013

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