Set-up verification using portal imaging; review of current clinical practice

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P356DOI10.1016/S0167-8140(00)00260-7
P698PubMed publication ID11166861

P2093author name stringLebesque JV
Mijnheer BJ
Remeijer P
Hurkmans CW
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P433issue2
P304page(s)105-120
P577publication date2001-02-01
P1433published inRadiotherapy and OncologyQ14251029
P1476titleSet-up verification using portal imaging; review of current clinical practice
P478volume58

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