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The concentration of oxygen dissolved in tissues at the time of irradiation as a factor in radiotherapy.

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Brit. J. Radiol., 26, 638-48. 1953 CE.

The sensitivity of tumour cells to x rays shown to be much enhanced when irradiated in a well-oxygenated medium. With A. D. Conger, M. Ebert, S. Hornsey, and O. C. A. Scott.

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