Radiodynamic therapy: harnessing light to improve cancer treatments
An emerging technique combines radiotherapy with photodynamic therapy to enhance the treatment of deep-seated tumours
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An emerging technique combines radiotherapy with photodynamic therapy to enhance the treatment of deep-seated tumours
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