Repeat surgery for residual ependymoma

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 244-245

  Boop, Frederick A ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b SEMMES MURPHEY NEUROLOGIC AND SPINE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETOPOSIDE; VINCRISTINE;

EDITORIAL; EPENDYMOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NEUROSURGERY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SECOND LOOK SURGERY;

EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS; MALE;

EID: 80052774362     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2011.5.PEDS11173     Document Type: Editorial

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