Modeling for Prediction of Radiation-Induced Toxicity to Improve Therapeutic Ratio in the Modern Radiation Therapy Era
- ISBN-10
- 2889710882
- ISBN-13
- 9782889710881
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 389
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-07-27
- Publisher
- Frontiers Media SA
- Authors
- Tiziana Rancati, Claudio Fiorino, Riccardo Valdagni
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