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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Clinical implementation of hyperthermia treatment planning guided steering: A cross over trial to assess its current contribution to treatment quality

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Pages 145-157 | Received 24 Jul 2009, Accepted 31 Oct 2009, Published online: 10 Feb 2010

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