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ONCOLOGY

Diagnosis and management of cervical sympathetic chain schwannoma: A review of 9 cases

Toshiki Tomita Department of OtolaryngologyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Hiroyuki Ozawa Department of Otolaryngology
,
Koji Sakamoto Department of Otolaryngology
,
Kaoru Ogawa Department of Otolaryngology
,
Kaori Kameyama Department of Pathology, Keio University
&
Masato Fujii Department of Otolaryngology, National Tokyo Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan
Pages 324-329 | Received 08 Apr 2008, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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