Neurocognitive Sequelae in the Treatment of Low-Grade Gliomas

Seminars in Oncology

Volumn 30, Issue 6 SUPPL. 19, 2003, Pages 45-48

  Taphoorn, Martin J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG SAFETY; EPILEPSY; GLIOMA; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEIZURE; TOXICITY AND INTOXICATION;

EID: 1042278084     PISSN: 00937754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.seminoncol.2003.11.023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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