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Published in: Journal of Neuro-Oncology 1/2017

01-05-2017 | Letter to the Editor

The growing role of biology in the treatment of glioblastoma: no more one kind of disease

Authors: Michela Buglione, Luca Triggiani, Stefano Maria Magrini

Published in: Journal of Neuro-Oncology | Issue 1/2017

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Metadata
Title
The growing role of biology in the treatment of glioblastoma: no more one kind of disease
Authors
Michela Buglione
Luca Triggiani
Stefano Maria Magrini
Publication date
01-05-2017
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Journal of Neuro-Oncology / Issue 1/2017
Print ISSN: 0167-594X
Electronic ISSN: 1573-7373
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-017-2417-9

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