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Original Article

In Vivo Dosimetry with TLD in Conservative Treatment of Breast Cancer Patients Treated with the EORTC Protocol 22881

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Pages 435-443 | Received 04 Dec 1992, Accepted 28 Mar 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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