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Case Report

ISOLATED CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM RECURRENCE IN A CHILD WITH STAGE IV NEUROBLASTOMA

Vasiliki Sidi-FragandreaDepartment of Paediatric Oncology, Hippokration General Hospital of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
, MD, PhD,
Emmanouil HatzipantelisDepartment of Paediatric Oncology, Hippokration General Hospital of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD, PhD,
Paraskevi PanagopoulouDepartment of Paediatric Oncology, Hippokration General Hospital of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
, MD, MPH, PhD,
Ioanna FragandreaDepartment of Paediatric Oncology, Hippokration General Hospital of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
, MD,
Anastasia AnastasiouDepartment of Radiology, Hippokration General Hospital of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
, MD, PhD &
Dimitrios E. KoliouskasDepartment of Paediatric Oncology, Hippokration General Hospital of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
, MD, PhD
Pages 387-392 | Accepted 03 Mar 2010, Published online: 14 May 2010

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