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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Does electron and proton therapy reduce the risk of radiation induced cancer after spinal irradiation for childhood medulloblastoma? A comparative treatment planning study

Xiangkui Mu Department of Radiation Sciences, Oncology, Umeå University, SE-901 87, Umeå, Sweden; Department of Radiation Sciences, Radiation physics, Umeå University, SE-901 87, Umeå, Sweden
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Thomas Björk-Eriksson Department of Oncology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, SE-413 45, Göteborg, Sweden; Department of Radiation Sciences, Radiation physics, Umeå University, SE-901 87, Umeå, Sweden
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Simeon Nill DKFZ-Heidelberg, Department of Medical Physics, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, D-69120, Heidelberg, Germany; Department of Radiation Sciences, Radiation physics, Umeå University, SE-901 87, Umeå, Sweden
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Uwe Oelfke DKFZ-Heidelberg, Department of Medical Physics, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, D-69120, Heidelberg, Germany; Department of Radiation Sciences, Radiation physics, Umeå University, SE-901 87, Umeå, Sweden
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Karl-Axel Johansson Department of Therapeutic Radiation Physics, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, SE-413 45, Göteborg, Sweden; Department of Radiation Sciences, Radiation physics, Umeå University, SE-901 87, Umeå, Sweden
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Giovanna Gagliardi Department of Hospital Physics, Radiumhemmet, University Hospital, SE-171 76, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Radiation Sciences, Radiation physics, Umeå University, SE-901 87, Umeå, Sweden
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Lennart Johansson Department of Oncology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, SE-413 45, Göteborg, Sweden; Department of Radiation Sciences, Radiation physics, Umeå University, SE-901 87, Umeå, Sweden
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Mikael Karlsson Department of Oncology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, SE-413 45, Göteborg, Sweden; Department of Radiation Sciences, Radiation physics, Umeå University, SE-901 87, Umeå, Sweden
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Dr Björn Zackrisson Department of Radiation Sciences, Oncology, Umeå University, SE-901 87, Umeå, Sweden; Department of Radiation Sciences, Radiation physics, Umeå University, SE-901 87, Umeå, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 554-562 | Received 13 Jun 2005, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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