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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Abscopal effect of radiotherapy in a patient with metastatic diffuse-type giant cell tumor

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Pages 1510-1512 | Received 29 Aug 2016, Accepted 27 Sep 2016, Published online: 08 Nov 2016

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