DOSIMETRY CONSIDERATIONS FOR A LIPOWITZ METAL TISSUE COMPENSATOR SYSTEM

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HENDERSON, SD
PURDY, JA
GERBER, RL
MESTMAN, SJ
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[1] WASHINGTON UNIV,SCH MED,EDWARD MALLINCKRODT INST RADIOL,DIV RADIAT ONCOL,ST LOUIS,MO 63110
[2] VARIAN ASSOCIATES,PALO ALTO,CA 94303
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS | 1987年 / 13卷 / 07期
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10.1016/0360-3016(87)90051-4
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
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页码:1107 / 1112
页数:6
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