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Use of Imaging Modalities for the Guidance of Minimally Invasive Tumor Therapies (MITT)

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Minimally Invasive Tumor Therapies

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Stroszczynski, C., Gaffke, G. (2006). Use of Imaging Modalities for the Guidance of Minimally Invasive Tumor Therapies (MITT). In: Stroszczynski, C. (eds) Minimally Invasive Tumor Therapies. Recent Results in Cancer Research, vol 167. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-28137-1_1

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