The role of stereotactic cyst aspiration for glial and metastatic brain tumors

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 229-235

  Niranjan, A ^a   Witham, T ^a   Kondziolka, D ^a   Lunsford, L D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BRAIN CYST; BRAIN METASTASIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSURGERY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033816185     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S031716710000086X     Document Type: Article

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