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Original Article

Interstitial hyperthermia and interstitial radiotherapy of a rat rhabdomyosarcoma; effects of sequential treatment and consequences for clonogenic repopulation

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Pages 835-844 | Received 12 Jul 1993, Accepted 09 Mar 1994, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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