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Long-term results after proton irradiation of uveal melanomas

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1996 Jules Gonin Lecture of the Retina Research Foundation

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Gragoudas, E.S. Long-term results after proton irradiation of uveal melanomas. Graefe's Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 235, 265–267 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01739634

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