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Original Article

Stereotactic High Dose Fraction Radiation Therapy of Extracranial Tumors Using An Accelerator: Clinical experience of the first thirty-one patients

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Pages 861-870 | Accepted 21 Jun 1995, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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