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. 2025 Jul 21.
doi: 10.1007/s00066-025-02430-y. Online ahead of print.

[Less is more: dose de-escalation in early anal cancer-Clinical and functional aspects of quality of life from the PLATO-ACT4 trial]

[Article in German]
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[Less is more: dose de-escalation in early anal cancer-Clinical and functional aspects of quality of life from the PLATO-ACT4 trial]

[Article in German]
L Völler et al. Strahlenther Onkol. .
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Interessenkonflikt: L. Völler, E. Fokas, C. Rödel und D. Martin geben an, dass kein Interessenkonflikt besteht.

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