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Research Article

Alternative models for estimating the radiotherapy retreatment dose for the spinal cord

Bleddyn JonesGray Laboratory, CRUK/MRC Oxford Institute for Radiation Oncology, OxfordCorrespondence[email protected]
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John W. HopewellParticle Therapy Cancer Research Institute and Green Templeton College, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Pages 731-741 | Received 07 Mar 2014, Accepted 12 May 2014, Published online: 07 Jul 2014

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