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Malignancy

Adjuvant Radiotherapy to Initial Bulky Disease in Patients with Advanced Stage Hodgkin's Disease

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Pages 479-485 | Received 30 Apr 1999, Accepted 07 Jul 1999, Published online: 13 Jul 2016

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