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Prescribed Radiation Often Differs Substantially From Delivered Doses
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Title Prescribed Radiation Often Differs Substantially From Delivered Doses
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570854?src=rss
Description A new study has found a disturbing variation between the prescribed dose of radiation and the actual amount delivered to tumors. Researchers are calling for new guidelines to address this problem. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Critical Care
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Date Mar 1, 2008
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