Differences between planned and delivered dose for head and neck cancer, and their consequences for normal tissue complication probability and treatment adaptation
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عنوان ژورنال: Radiotherapy and Oncology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0167-8140
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2019.07.034