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01-01-2012 | Letter to the Editor

Germinoma occurring 2 years after total resection of an intracranial epidermoid cyst in the pineal region

Authors: Qing Mao, Lu Ma, Zhongguo Pang, Jiagang Liu

Published in: Journal of Neuro-Oncology | Issue 2/2012

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To the editor: …

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Title: Germinoma occurring 2 years after total resection of an intracranial epidermoid cyst in the pineal region
Authors: Qing Mao
Lu Ma
Zhongguo Pang
Jiagang Liu
Publication date: 01-01-2012
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Journal of Neuro-Oncology / Issue 2/2012
Print ISSN: 0167-594X
Electronic ISSN: 1573-7373
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-011-0683-5

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