Accuracy of survival prediction by palliative radiation oncologists
- 1 March 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
- Vol. 61 (3) , 870-873
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2004.07.697
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