DE69930140T2 - Vorrichtungen und verfahren für brachytherapie - Google Patents
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| US10740698P | 1998-11-06 | 1998-11-06 | |
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| PCT/GB1999/003668 WO2000028554A1 (en) | 1998-11-06 | 1999-11-05 | Products and methods for brachytherapy |
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| DE69930140D1 DE69930140D1 (de) | 2006-04-27 |
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