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Brain Metastases: A Medical Neuro-Oncology Perspective
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Title Brain Metastases: A Medical Neuro-Oncology Perspective
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/719906?src=rss
Description Brain metastases are the most common neurological complication related to cancer, but therapy remains controversial. This review summarizes current medical and surgical treatments. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics
Category Articles > Hematology-Oncology
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Date Apr 24, 2010
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