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. 1996 Apr;51(4):345–347. doi: 10.1136/thx.51.4.345

High dose rate endobronchial brachytherapy for the treatment of lung cancer: current status and indications.

P Barber, R Stout
PMCID: PMC1090664  PMID: 8733481

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