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Radiation during deep inspiration allows loco-regional treatment of left breast and axillary-, supraclavicular- and internal mammary lymph nodes without compromising target coverage or dose restrictions to organs at risk

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Pages 333-344 | Received 02 Mar 2011, Accepted 24 Aug 2011, Published online: 16 Dec 2011

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