Long-term survival of a patient with a giant-cell tumor of the sphenoid body: A case report

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Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 137-139

  Antonio, Pau ^b   Viale, Elke Sehrbundt ^b   Pesce, Carlo ^b   Pisani, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Giant cell bone tumors; Osteoclastomas; Sellar region tumors; Sphenoid body tumors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; EXCISION; FEMALE; GIANT CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; OSTEOCLASTOMA; SPHENOID;

ADULT; FEMALE; GIANT CELL TUMORS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SKULL NEOPLASMS; SPHENOID BONE;

EID: 0345120724     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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