Treatment of early childhood medulloblastoma by postoperative chemotherapy and deferred radiotherapy
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- 1 April 2009
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Neuro-Oncology
- Vol. 11 (2) , 201-210
- https://doi.org/10.1215/15228517-2008-084
Abstract
To investigate the utility of postoperative chemotherapy in delaying radiotherapy and to identify prognostic factors in early childhood medulloblastoKeywords
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