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Cancer Risks from Conventional Radiotherapy

Dr. Flora van Leeuwen discusses risks for second malignancies after conventional radiotherapy treatment of first primary malignancies. She includes an introduction on second primary malignancy, possible causes, impacts of radiotherapy treatment dose and volume, modifying factors, and clinical implications.

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Cancer Risks from Conventional Radiotherapy

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