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Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Radiotherapy Planning

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New Technologies in Radiation Oncology

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  1. Abteilung Medizinische Physik in der Radiologie, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Postfach 101949, 69009, Heidelberg, Germany

    Lothar R. Schad PhD

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  1. Abteilung Medizinische Physik in der Strahlentherapie, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany

    Wolfgang Schlegel PhD (Professor) (Professor)

  2. Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 30,Fruit Street, Boston, MA, 02114, USA

    Thomas Bortfeld PhD (Professor) (Professor)

  3. Department of Radiation Oncology, Klinikum rechts der Isar Technical University Munich, Ismaningerstrasse 22, 81675, München, Germany

    Anca-Ligia Grosu MD (Privatdozent) (Privatdozent)

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Schad, L.R. (2006). Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Radiotherapy Planning. In: Schlegel, W., Bortfeld, T., Grosu, AL. (eds) New Technologies in Radiation Oncology. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-29999-8_9

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