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Minimum reporting standards should be expected for preclinical radiobiology irradiators and dosimetry in the published literature

François Trompiera Ionizing Radiation Dosimetry Laboratory (LDRI), Human Radiation Protection Unity, Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire (IRSN), Fontenay-aux-Roses, FranceORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8776-6572View further author information
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Larry A. DeWerdb Medical Radiation Research Center, Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2003-2344View further author information
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Yannick Poirierc Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6548-8321View further author information
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Morgane Dos Santosd Department of Radiobiology and Regenerative Medicine (SERAMED), Radiobiology of Accidental, Exposure Laboratory (LRAcc), Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire (IRSN), Fontenay-aux-Roses, FranceORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2139-2675View further author information
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Ke Shenge Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6696-5409View further author information
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Keith A. Kunugib Medical Radiation Research Center, Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7666-5904View further author information
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Thomas A. Wintersf Radiation and Nuclear Countermeasures Program (RNCP), Division of Allergy, Immunology and Transplantation (DAIT), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Rockville, MD, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4206-0020View further author information
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Andrea L. DiCarlof Radiation and Nuclear Countermeasures Program (RNCP), Division of Allergy, Immunology and Transplantation (DAIT), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Rockville, MD, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8113-0015View further author information
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Merriline Satyamitraf Radiation and Nuclear Countermeasures Program (RNCP), Division of Allergy, Immunology and Transplantation (DAIT), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Rockville, MD, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1-6 | Received 20 Jul 2023, Accepted 16 Aug 2023, Published online: 11 Sep 2023

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