Prospective international trial of endobronchial implantation of electromagnetic fiducials for real-time tracking of lung tumors during radiotherapy (RT)

C. Bolliger, D. Nader, F. Herth, A. Chen, G. Paris, F. Zimmermann, D. Gompelmann, M. Payne, P. Parikh, M. Tamm (Tygerberg, Cape Town, South Africa; Tulsa, St. Louis, United States Of America; Heidelberg, Germany; Basel, Switzerland)

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