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Case Report

SYNOVIAL SARCOMA OF THE NECK IN A CHILD: A Multidisciplinary Approach

Piero Farruggia Pediatric Hematology Oncology, Ospedale dei Bambini “G. Di Cristina”, Palermo, Italy
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Paolo D’Angelo Pediatric Hematology Oncology, Ospedale dei Bambini “G. Di Cristina”, Palermo, Italy
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Manlio Lo Cascio Pediatric Surgery, Ospedale dei Bambini “G. Di Cristina”, Palermo, Italy
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Luigi Solazzo Maxillo-facial Surgery, ARNAS Ospedale Civico, Palermo, Italy
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Paolo Montemaggi Radiotherapy, ARNAS Ospedale Civico, Palermo, Italy
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Vincenzo Novara Pediatric Radiology, Ospedale dei Bambini “G. Di Cristina”, Palermo, Italy
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Rita Alaggio Department of Oncology and Surgery, Section of Pathology, University of Padua, Italy
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Angelo Rosolen Pediatric Oncology, University of Padua, Italy
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Désirée Caselli Department Pediatric Hematology Oncology, Ospedaliero-Universitaria “Meyer”, Florence, Italy
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Maurizio Aricò Department Pediatric Hematology Oncology, Ospedaliero-Universitaria “Meyer”, Florence, Italy
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Pages 431-437 | Received 08 Nov 2007, Accepted 18 Mar 2008, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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