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Fertility-sparing Radiation and Chemotherapy

Rakesh Kapoor

Keywords : Brachytherapy, Chemotherapy, Fertility preservation, Radiation therapy

Citation Information : Kapoor R. Fertility-sparing Radiation and Chemotherapy. J Postgrad Med Edu Res 2019; 53 (4):168-172.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10028-1340

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-06-2018

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2019; The Author(s).


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