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Editorial
. 2017 Dec 8:7:301.
doi: 10.3389/fonc.2017.00301. eCollection 2017.

Editorial: Charged Particles in Oncology

Marco Durante  1 , Francis A Cucinotta  2 , Jay S Loeffler  3
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Editorial

Editorial: Charged Particles in Oncology

Marco Durante et al. Front Oncol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: carbon ions; particle therapy; proton therapy; radiotherapy; space radiation.

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