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Technical report

Technical report: Radiation sensitivity testing by fluorescence in‐situ hybridization: how many metaphases have to be analysed?

U. Keller Department of Radiation Oncology, Friedrich‐Alexander‐University Erlangen‐Nuremberg, Universitaetsstr. 27, D‐91054 Erlangen, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]‐erlangen.de
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G. Grabenbauer Department of Radiotherapy
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A. Kuechler Institute of Human Genetics and Anthropology, Friedrich‐Schiller‐University, D‐07740 Jena, Germany
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R. Sauer Department of Radiation Oncology, Friedrich‐Alexander‐University Erlangen‐Nuremberg, Universitaetsstr. 27, D‐91054 Erlangen, Germany
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L. Distel Department of Radiotherapy
Pages 615-620 | Received 25 Nov 2003, Accepted 31 Mar 2004, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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