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Radiotherapy Research
[Therapeutic implications] Research in radiotherapy using ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and those areas in radiobiology and radiation physics that relate to radiation therapy, including laboratory investigations at the molecular, cellular, tissue, and whole animal levels. (DEA-CAACT) (NCI Thesaurus)
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