Three recently recognized tumors that may mimic oligodendroglioma: Central neurocytoma, dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor, and clear cell ependymoma

Advances in Anatomic Pathology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 130-138

  Leung, Suet Yi ^a   Ng, Ho Keung ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 84890900695     PISSN: 10724109     EISSN: 15334031     Source Type: Journal    
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