RADIOSURGERY: A LITERATURE REVIEW

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  • Sopol KAMPONPUNTH Department of Radiology, Ramathibodi Hospital
  • Patchrin PEKANAN Department of Radiology, Ramathibodi Hospital
  • Janjira CHATCHAVALA Department of Radiology, Ramathibodi Hospital
  • Kamolpong OSATHAVANICHVONGS development project, Mahidol University

Abstract

Radiosurgery will be performed in Thailand soon, both in the government and private section. A literature review, concerning general introduction, physics and indication was presented.

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2023-04-03

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KAMPONPUNTH S, PEKANAN P, CHATCHAVALA J, OSATHAVANICHVONGS K. RADIOSURGERY: A LITERATURE REVIEW. ASEAN J Radiol [Internet]. 2023 Apr. 3 [cited 2024 Nov. 22];2(2):101-14. Available from: https://asean-journal-radiology.org/index.php/ajr/article/view/321

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