Future developments in external beam radiotherapy will be unlikely to significantly improve treatment outcomes over those currently achieved with 3D-conformal and IMRT treatments.

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Medical Physics (Lancaster)

• Publication date

  2007-08-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Physics, Engineering

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  DOI 10.1118/1.2747051PMID 28523660
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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