Are acoustic neuromas encapsulated tumors?

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 606-609

  Kuo, T C ^a   Jackler, R K ^a   Wong, K ^a   Blevins, N H ^a   Pitts, L H ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0031435543     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0194-5998(97)70040-8     Document Type: Article

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