Paraneoplastic syndromes: A brief review

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 835, Issue , 1997, Pages 83-90

  Posner, Jerome B ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ATAXIA; BRAIN DEGENERATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFUSION; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PARESIS; PRURITUS; PURKINJE CELL; SEIZURE; TREMOR; XEROSTOMIA;

ATAXIA;

EID: 0031578764     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1997.tb48620.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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