Metastatic calvarial tumor: Report of 3 cases

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 347-352

  Nitta, Takehiro ^b   Kataoka, Hiroharu ^b   Hirai, Osamu ^a  

^a Shinko Hospital   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Calvarial tumor; Malignancy; Metastasis; Outcome; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CALVARIA; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG CARCINOMA; SKULL CANCER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032947112     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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