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Acta Oncologica Volume 56, 2017 - Issue 6: Papers from the 4th Symposium of the Nordic Association for Clinical Physics (NACP), Oslo, Norway, February 6-8, 2017
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Magnetic resonance only workflow and validation of dose calculations for radiotherapy of prostate cancer

Rasmus L. ChristiansenLaboratory of Radiation Physics, Department of Oncology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark; Correspondence[email protected]
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Henrik R. JensenLaboratory of Radiation Physics, Department of Oncology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark;
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Carsten BrinkLaboratory of Radiation Physics, Department of Oncology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark; ;Institute of Clinical Science, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
Pages 787-791 | Received 29 Dec 2016, Accepted 29 Jan 2017, Published online: 20 Feb 2017

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