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Research Paper

Efficacy of repeated low-dose bevacizumab treatment with long-dosing interval for radiation-induced brain necrosis: A case report

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Pages 63-66 | Received 11 Jul 2016, Accepted 18 Dec 2016, Published online: 02 Feb 2017

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