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Original Article

Improvement in RBC Flux, Acidosis and Oxygenation in Tumour Microregions by Fluosol-DA 20%

I. Lee Department of Therapeutic Radiology and Radiation Oncology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Harvard Street at East River Road, Box 494 UMHC, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA
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W.P. Cunningham Department of Cell Biology, 250 Bioscience Center, University of Minnesota, 1445 Gortner Avenue, St Paul, MN, 55108, USA
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S.H. Levitt Department of Therapeutic Radiology and Radiation Oncology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Harvard Street at East River Road, Box 494 UMHC, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA
Pages 695-705 | Received 10 Dec 1990, Accepted 11 Apr 1991, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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