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Cerebral Radiation Necrosis in Pediatric Patients

S. Reed PlimptonDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, MS,
Nicholas StenceCHCO Radiology Department, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA
, MD,
Molly HemenwayDepartment of Neuro-Oncology, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA
, ND, MS, AC-PNP,
Todd C. HankinsonDepartment of Neurosurgery, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA
, MD, MBA,
Nicholas ForemanDepartment of Neuro-Oncology, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA
, MB. ChB. &
Arthur K. LiuDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO, USA
, MD, PhD
Pages 78-83 | Received 28 Mar 2013, Accepted 28 Mar 2013, Published online: 07 May 2013

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