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Original Article

Cell killing, DNA polymerase inactivation and radiosensitization to low dose rate irradiation by mild hyperthermia in four human cell lines

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Pages 841-854 | Received 29 Nov 1994, Accepted 01 Apr 1995, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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