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technology and medical imaging

Latif et al., 2023

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5999883670637155851
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Latif W
Hanoun E
Kadhim M
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In the last century, there have been significant advancements in the treatment of cancer through the use of ionizing radiation therapy. These advancements are mainly due to the progress made in medical imaging. The introduction of computed tomography (CT) has …
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