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ORIGINAL ARTICLES and LETTERS Solid Tumors

Sequential Development of Wilms Tumor and Medulloblastoma in a Child: An Unusual Presentation of Fanconi Anemia

Tony RizkDepartment of Neurosurgery, Hotel Dieu de France, Beirut, Lebanon
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Bedros TaslakianDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon
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Paul-Henri TorbeyDepartment of Neurosurgery, Hotel Dieu de France, Beirut, Lebanon
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Ghada IssaDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon
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Roula HouraniDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, LebanonCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 400-402 | Received 08 Feb 2013, Accepted 19 Mar 2013, Published online: 22 May 2013

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