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Original Articles

Variations in magnitude and directionality of respiratory target motion throughout full treatment courses of stereotactic body radiotherapy for tumors in the liver

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Pages 1437-1444 | Received 03 May 2013, Accepted 06 Jun 2013, Published online: 23 Jul 2013

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