Imaging the cranial nerves in cancer

Cancer Imaging

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages S1-S5

  Chong, Vincent ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cranial palsy; Perineural infiltration; Radiation induced neuritis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951131382     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14707330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1102/1470-7330.2004.0006     Document Type: Article

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