Radiotherapy & Oncology
Volume 93, Issue 3 , Pages 656-657 , December 2009

Re: “The safety and efficacy of robotic image-guided radiosurgery system treatment for intra- and extracranial lesions: A systematic review of the literature” [Radiotherapy and Oncology 89 (2009) 245–253]

Received 21 May 2009 ,Accepted 14 August 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2009.08.024

Radiotherapy & Oncology
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