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Research Articles

Long-term survival data of triple modality treatment of stage IIB–III–IVA cervical cancer with the combination of radiotherapy, chemotherapy and hyperthermia – an update

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Pages 549-553 | Received 14 Jan 2012, Accepted 01 Mar 2012, Published online: 13 Jul 2012

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