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Clinical Analysis of 45 Patients with Thymic Carcinoma

Ruitai Fan, Jingmin Wang, Hongzhi Zhang, Yanna Guo and Hao Gu
Clinical Oncology and Cancer Research April 2009, 6 (2) 129-132; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11805-009-0129-4
Ruitai Fan
Department of Radiotherapy, the First Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Henan 450052, Zhengzhou Province, China.
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Jingmin Wang
Department of Radiotherapy, the First Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Henan 450052, Zhengzhou Province, China.
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Hongzhi Zhang
Department of Radiotherapy, the First Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Henan 450052, Zhengzhou Province, China.
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Yanna Guo
Department of Radiotherapy, the First Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Henan 450052, Zhengzhou Province, China.
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