Organisational standards for the delivery of intensity-modulated radiation therapy in Ontario.

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Published in Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol) on December 05, 2008

Authors

A Whitton1, P Warde, M Sharpe, T K Oliver, K Bak, K Leszczynski, S Etheridge, K Fleming, E Gutierrez, L Favell, E Green

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1: Radiation Treatment Program, Cancer Care Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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