Moderately Hypofractionated Conformal Radiation Treatment of Thoracic Esophageal Carcinoma |
Ma, Jin-Bo
(Department of Radiation Oncology, Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital, School of Medicine, Qingdao University)
Wei, Lin (Center of Radiation Oncology, The Central Hospital of Tai An) Chen, Er-Cheng (Department of Radiation Oncology, Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital, School of Medicine, Qingdao University) Qin, Guang (Center of Radiation Oncology, The Central Hospital of Tai An) Song, Yi-Peng (Department of Radiation Oncology, Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital, School of Medicine, Qingdao University) Chen, Xiang-Ming (Center of Radiation Oncology, The Central Hospital of Tai An) Hao, Chuan-Guo (Center of Radiation Oncology, The Central Hospital of Tai An) |
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