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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: GYNAECOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES

Radiotherapy for cervical cancer – impact on the vaginal epithelium and sexual function

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Pages 338-345 | Received 24 Mar 2017, Accepted 30 Oct 2017, Published online: 15 Nov 2017

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