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Original Research

Stereotactic body radiation therapy via helical tomotherapy to replace brachytherapy for brachytherapy-unsuitable cervical cancer patients – a preliminary result

Chen-Hsi Hsieh1 Department of Radiation Oncology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan;2 Department of Medicine;3 Institute of Traditional Medicine, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Hui-Ju Tien1 Department of Radiation Oncology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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Sheng-Mou Hsiao4 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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Ming-Chow Wei4 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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Wen-Yih Wu4 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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Hsu-Dong Sun4 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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Li-Ying Wang5 School and Graduate Institute of Physical Therapy, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
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Yen-Ping Hsieh6 Department of Senior Citizen Service Management, National Taichung University of Science and Technology, Taichung, Taiwan
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Yu-Jen Chen6 Department of Senior Citizen Service Management, National Taichung University of Science and Technology, Taichung, Taiwan;7 Department of Radiation Oncology;8 Department of Medical Research, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan;9 Graduate Institute of Sport Coaching Science, Chinese Culture University, Taipei, Taiwan
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Pei-Wei Shueng1 Department of Radiation Oncology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan;10 Department of Radiation Oncology, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Pages 59-66 | Published online: 04 Feb 2013

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