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Einfluss der adjuvanten Ganzhirnbestrahlung auf die Lebensqualität

Influence of adjuvant whole-brain radiation therapy on quality of life

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  1. Klinik für Radioonkologie und Strahlentherapie, Akadem. Lehrkrankenhaus der MHH, Celler Straße 38, 38114, Braunschweig, Deutschland

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Becker-Schiebe, M., Hoffmann, W. Einfluss der adjuvanten Ganzhirnbestrahlung auf die Lebensqualität. Onkologe 19, 968–969 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00761-013-2590-1

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