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[Radiotherapy for hepatocellular carcinomas]

Hirokazu Makishima^1,2, Masashi Mizumoto^1,2, Hideyuki Sakurai^1,2

¹Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Tsukuba.

Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai Zasshi = the Japanese Journal of Gastro-Enterology

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