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Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing, Volume. 41, Issue 3, 030307(2023)

Dosimetric difference analysis of various bolus regimens in post-mastectomy intensity modulated radiotherapy

Ruijun NIU... Yuexiao QI, Na TAO, Qing GUO, Xiyi WEI, Liying GAO**, Fali TAO, Tingting LIU, Jianqiang CHENG and Shihong WEI* |Show fewer author(s)

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Gansu Provincial Cancer Hospital, Lanzhou 730050, China

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Ruijun NIU, Yuexiao QI, Na TAO, Qing GUO, Xiyi WEI, Liying GAO, Fali TAO, Tingting LIU, Jianqiang CHENG, Shihong WEI. Dosimetric difference analysis of various bolus regimens in post-mastectomy intensity modulated radiotherapy[J]. Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing, 2023, 41(3): 030307

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Category: Research Articles

Received: Aug. 11, 2022

Accepted: Feb. 6, 2023

Published Online: Jul. 24, 2023

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DOI:10.11889/j.1000-3436.2022-0083

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