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Radiotherapy plus concomitant and adjuvant temozolomide for leptomeningeal pilomyxoid astrocytoma: a case study

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  1. Department of Neurology, University Medical Center Groningen, 30001, 9700, RB, Groningen, The Netherlands

    Roelien H. Enting

  2. Department of Medical Oncology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

    Winette T. A. van der Graaf

  3. Department of Radiation Oncology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

    Mart Heesters

  4. Department of Neurosurgery, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

    Jan Metzemaekers

  5. Department of Pathology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

    Wilfred den Dunnen

  6. Department of Pathology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    Johan M. Kros

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Enting, R.H., van der Graaf, W.T.A., Kros, J.M. et al. Radiotherapy plus concomitant and adjuvant temozolomide for leptomeningeal pilomyxoid astrocytoma: a case study. J Neurooncol 80, 107–108 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-006-9151-z

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