Neurosurgical management of cerebral astrocytomas in children

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 824, Issue , 1997, Pages 237-240

  Ciurea, A V ^a   Vasilescu, G ^a   Nuteanu, L ^a   Silveanu Vladu, Maria ^a   Teodorescu, Ioana ^a   Lisievici, M ^a  

^a Clinic Hospital Bagdasar Arseni Bucharest   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PATHOLOGY; PROBABILITY; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 0030685056     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1997.tb46229.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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