Neuropathology of pediatric brain tumors

Seminars in Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 282-291

  Yachnis, A T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN CANCER; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOGENETICS; EPENDYMOMA; GANGLIONEUROMA; GLIOMA; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; NEUROPATHOLOGY; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PINEAL BODY TUMOR; REVIEW; TERATOMA;

EID: 0031453620     PISSN: 10719091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1071-9091(97)80014-9     Document Type: Article

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