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Research Article

Outcome after craniotomy for recurrent cranial metastases

Oliver KennionSchool of Medical Education, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK; Correspondence[email protected]
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Damian HollimanDepartment of Neurosurgery, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
Pages 369-373 | Received 27 Sep 2016, Accepted 16 Feb 2017, Published online: 14 Mar 2017

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