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Anthony Zietman, MD, on Accelerating Treatment: RTOG 0415 Study on Prostate Cancer

2015 ASTRO Annual Meeting

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Anthony Zietman, MD, of Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses the practice-changing results from a study comparing fractionation schedules in patients with low-risk prostate cancer (Abstract LBA6).



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