A randomized trial of a single treatment versus conventional fractionation in the palliative radiotherapy of painful bone metastases

Clinical Oncology - Tập 1 Số 2 - Trang 59-62 - 1989
David J. Cole1
1Department of Radiotherapy and Oncology, Churchill Hospital, Headington, Oxford, U.K.

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