Target Volume Delineation for Preoperative Radiotherapy of Rectal Cancer: Inter-Observer Variability and Potential Impact of FDG-PET/CT Imaging

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment

• Publication date

  2010-08-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1177/153303461000900408PMID 20626204
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