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Therapy Planning with Computed Tomography in Pelvic Tumors: Overview

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Radiology Today

Part of the book series: Radiology Today ((RADIOL.TODAY,volume 2))

Abstract

The treatment of many tumors in the pelvic region is well established. We will briefly discuss some of the most frequent, concentrating on some points of importance.

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  1. Radiologische Abteilung, Städtisches Krankenhaus, Bischof-Pilgrim-Strasse 1, 8390, Passau, Germany

    A. B. Atzinger, H. Gfirtner, K. Pfändner & A. Breit

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  1. Radiologisches Institut im Zentrum Radiologie des Katharinenhospitals der Stadt Stuttgart, 7000, Stuttgart 1, Germany

    Friedrich H. W. Heuck

  2. Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MA, 21205, USA

    Martin W. Donner

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Atzinger, A.B., Gfirtner, H., Pfändner, K., Breit, A. (1983). Therapy Planning with Computed Tomography in Pelvic Tumors: Overview. In: Heuck, F.H.W., Donner, M.W. (eds) Radiology Today. Radiology Today, vol 2. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-68708-2_13

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