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Are radiation-induced cavernomas clinically relevant findings? Results from long-term follow-up with brain magnetic resonance imaging of childhood cancer survivors Cover

Are radiation-induced cavernomas clinically relevant findings? Results from long-term follow-up with brain magnetic resonance imaging of childhood cancer survivors

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|Aug 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2021-0032 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
Language: English
Page range: 274 - 283
Submitted on: Jan 25, 2021
Accepted on: Jun 20, 2021
Published on: Aug 10, 2021
Published by: Association of Radiology and Oncology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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