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Mensel, B., Weigel, C., Hosten, N. (2006). Laser-Induced Thermotherapy. In: Stroszczynski, C. (eds) Minimally Invasive Tumor Therapies. Recent Results in Cancer Research, vol 167. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-28137-1_5
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