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Stephens, R. (2005). Pitfalls in the Design, Conduct and Analysis of Randomised Clinical Trials. In: Jeremić, B. (eds) Advances in Radiation Oncology in Lung Cancer. Medical Radiology Radiation Oncology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26632-1_39
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