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Case report

Pleuropulmonary Blastoma in the Area of a Previously Diagnosed Congenital Lung Cyst: Report of Two Cases

M. Hasiotou Department of CT and MR Scan of Children's Hospital “Agia Sofia”, Athens, Greece; Pathology Department of Children's Hospital “Aglaia Kyriakou”, Athens, Greece; Department of Oncology of Children's Hospital “Aglaia Kyriakou”, Athens, Greece, First Cardiosurgery Clinic of Children's Hospital “Agia Sofia”, Athens, Greece
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P. Polyviou Department of CT and MR Scan of Children's Hospital “Agia Sofia”, Athens, Greece; Pathology Department of Children's Hospital “Aglaia Kyriakou”, Athens, Greece; Department of Oncology of Children's Hospital “Aglaia Kyriakou”, Athens, Greece, First Cardiosurgery Clinic of Children's Hospital “Agia Sofia”, Athens, Greece
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C. M. Strantzia Department of CT and MR Scan of Children's Hospital “Agia Sofia”, Athens, Greece; Pathology Department of Children's Hospital “Aglaia Kyriakou”, Athens, Greece; Department of Oncology of Children's Hospital “Aglaia Kyriakou”, Athens, Greece, First Cardiosurgery Clinic of Children's Hospital “Agia Sofia”, Athens, Greece
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A. Pourtsidis Department of CT and MR Scan of Children's Hospital “Agia Sofia”, Athens, Greece; Pathology Department of Children's Hospital “Aglaia Kyriakou”, Athens, Greece; Department of Oncology of Children's Hospital “Aglaia Kyriakou”, Athens, Greece, First Cardiosurgery Clinic of Children's Hospital “Agia Sofia”, Athens, Greece
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I. Stinios Department of CT and MR Scan of Children's Hospital “Agia Sofia”, Athens, Greece; Pathology Department of Children's Hospital “Aglaia Kyriakou”, Athens, Greece; Department of Oncology of Children's Hospital “Aglaia Kyriakou”, Athens, Greece, First Cardiosurgery Clinic of Children's Hospital “Agia Sofia”, Athens, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 289-292 | Accepted 02 Feb 2004, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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