Brachytherapy

Importance of brachytherapy is currently increasing in cancer therapy. In brachytherapy each treatment is best fitted by physician's' hand, and appropriate arrangement and selection of radiation sources facilitates the fitting. This book is full of essences to make a breakthrough in radiat...

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Other Authors: Kishi, Kazushi (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2012
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