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Two distinct primary brain tumors, in same region of the same patient: a case report

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, 70. Yil Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Education and Training Hospital, Sirpsindigi sok Koskal Apt 31/7 Merter, 34010, Istanbul, Turkey

    Bekir Tugcu

  2. 2nd Neurosurgery Clinic, Bakirkoy Mental and Neurological Diseases Education and Training Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

    Umit Kepoglu, Murat Gunal, Omur Gunaldi, Bluent Karakaya & Bluent T. Demirgil

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Tugcu, B., Kepoglu, U., Gunal, M. et al. Two distinct primary brain tumors, in same region of the same patient: a case report. J Neurooncol 79, 219–220 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-006-9130-4

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