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Total Body Irradiation Conditioning Regimens in Stem Cell Transplantation

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Dusenbery, K.E., Gerbi, B.J. (2006). Total Body Irradiation Conditioning Regimens in Stem Cell Transplantation. In: Levitt, S.H., Purdy, J.A. (eds) Technical Basis of Radiation Therapy. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-35665-7_31

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