The effect of advanced age on the efficacy of radiation therapy for early breast cancer, local prostate cancer and grade III–IV gliomas
Authors:
- Lynn WilsonLWLynn Wilson
- Bruce HafftyBHBruce Haffty
- Dimitrios PapadopoulosDPDimitrios Papadopoulos
- Ken RosenzweigKRKen Rosenzweig
- Michael FeltesMFMichael Feltes
- 15 June 1993
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal of Radiation Oncology - Biology - Physics (IJROBP)
- Vol. 26 (3) , 539-544
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