Patient positioning in prostate radiotherapy: is prone better than supine?
- 1 May 2000
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
- Vol. 47 (2), 365-371
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0360-3016(99)00458-7
Abstract
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