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Original Article

A feasibility study of interstitial hyperthermia plus external beam radiotherapy in glioblastoma multiforme using the multi electrode current source (MECS) system

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Pages 451-463 | Received 24 Sep 2003, Accepted 29 Dec 2003, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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