Treatment planning for lung cancer: Traditional homogeneous point–dose prescription compared with heterogeneity-corrected dose–volume prescription
- 1 August 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
- Vol. 56 (5) , 1308-1318
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0360-3016(03)00337-7
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