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Original Articles: Breast Cancer

Reproducibility of heart and thoracic wall position in repeated deep inspiration breath holds for radiotherapy of left-sided breast cancer patients

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Pages 1318-1324 | Received 17 Aug 2017, Accepted 12 Jun 2018, Published online: 03 Aug 2018

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