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Brief Report

Radiation-induced opticochiasmatic glioblastoma multiforme following conventional radiotherapy for Cushing's disease

Sauradeep SarkarDepartment of Neurological Sciences, Christian Medical College, Vellore, TN, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Simon RajaratnamDepartment of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Vellore, TN, India
,
Selvamani BackianathanDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, TN, India
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Geeta ChackoDepartment of Neurological Sciences, Christian Medical College, Vellore, TN, India
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Ari George ChackoDepartment of Neurological Sciences, Christian Medical College, Vellore, TN, India
Pages 510-512 | Received 19 Mar 2013, Accepted 02 Sep 2013, Published online: 25 Sep 2013

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