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Comment
. 2014 Feb;81(2):265-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2013.01.104. Epub 2013 Feb 1.

Management of low-grade gliomas in childhood

Ian F Pollack  1
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Management of low-grade gliomas in childhood

Ian F Pollack. World Neurosurg. 2014 Feb.
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Keywords: Conservative; Incidentaloma; Low-grade gliomas; Nonsurgical; Pediatric brain tumors.

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