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Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Volume 29, 2012 - Issue 6
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SOLID TUMORS

Chemotherapy Increases Amenability of Surgical Resection in Congenital Glioblastoma

Rishi S. KotechaCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Katy BurleyDepartment of Haematology and Oncology, Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
,
Reimar C. Junckerstorff
,
Sharon LeeDepartment of Neurosurgery, Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
,
Marianne B. PhillipsDepartment of Haematology and Oncology, Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
,
Catherine H. Cole
&
Nicholas G. Gottardo
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Pages 538-544 | Received 22 Jun 2012, Accepted 24 Jun 2012, Published online: 20 Jul 2012

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