Fairchild et al. - 2012 - Do results of the EORTC dummy run predict quality of radiotherapy delivered within multicentre clinical trials - Eur J Cancer.pdf
Fairchild, A.; Dept of Radiation Oncology, Cross Cancer Institute, 11560 University Avenue, Edmonton, AB T6G 1Z2, Canada, EORTC Headquarters, Brussels, Belgium
Hurkmans, C. W.; Dept. of Radiation Oncology, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, Netherlands
Baumert, B.; Dept. of Radiation Oncology (MAASTRO), School for Oncology and Developmental Biology (GROW), Maastricht University Medical Centre (MUMC), Netherlands
Weber, D. C.; Dept. of Radiation Oncology, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland
GULYBAN, Akos ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Radiothérapie
Poortmans, P.; Dept. of Radiation Oncology, Institute Verbeeten, Tilburg, Netherlands
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Title :
Do results of the EORTC dummy run predict quality of radiotherapy delivered within multicentre clinical trials?
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