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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

A method for selection of beam angles robust to intra-fractional motion in proton therapy of lung cancer

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Pages 1058-1063 | Received 28 Apr 2014, Accepted 20 May 2014, Published online: 30 Jun 2014

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