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Winner of the “New Investigator Award” at the European Society of Hyperthermia Oncology Meeting 2007

The HYPERcollar: A novel applicator for hyperthermia in the head and neck

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Pages 567-576 | Received 07 May 2007, Accepted 07 Sep 2007, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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