International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 70, Issue 3 , Pages 666-670 , 1 March 2008

American College of Radiology In-Training Examination for Residents in Radiation Oncology (2004–2007)

  • Arnold C. Paulino, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Division of Radiation Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine and Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Arnold C. Paulino, M.D., Department of Radiation Oncology, Methodist Hospital, 6565 Fannin St., DB1-077, Houston, TX 77030. Tel: (713) 441-4844; Fax: (713) 441-4493
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  • Elizabeth Kurtz

      Affiliations

    • Educational Services Division, American College of Radiology, Reston, VA

Received 10 September 2007 ,Revised 28 September 2007 ,Accepted 28 September 2007.

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 Conflict of interest: none.

PII: S0360-3016(07)04410-0

doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.09.049

International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 70, Issue 3 , Pages 666-670 , 1 March 2008