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Prediction of treatment response in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer using midtreatment PET/MRI during concurrent chemoradiotherapy. In regard to Vojtíšek et al.

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  1. Department of Radiation Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Adana Dr. Turgut Noyan Research and Treatment Center, Baskent University, 01120, Adana, Turkey

    Cem Onal

  2. Department of Radiation Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey

    Cem Onal, Guler Yavas & Cagdas Yavas

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C. Onal, G. Yavas, and C. Yavas contributed equally.

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Onal, C., Yavas, G. & Yavas, C. Prediction of treatment response in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer using midtreatment PET/MRI during concurrent chemoradiotherapy. In regard to Vojtíšek et al.. Strahlenther Onkol 197, 935–936 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00066-021-01819-9

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