Central nervous system tumors in children less than three years old;Tumores de sistema nervioso central en ninos menores de 3 anos

Anales Espanoles de Pediatria

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 151-156

  Jovani Casano C ^a   Canete Nieto A ^a   Bermudez Cortes M ^a   Verdaguer Miralles, A ^a   Fernandez Navarro J M ^a   Ferris Tortajada, J ^a   Castel, V ^a  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTIL LA FE   (Spain)

Author keywords

CNS tumors; Infants; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; MALE; MORBIDITY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPAIN;

AGE FACTORS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 7344266373     PISSN: 03024342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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