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MR Spectroscopic Evaluation of Brain Tissue Damage After Treatment for Pediatric Brain Tumors

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Brain Edema XIV

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  1. Department of Radiotherapy, Maria Skłodowska–Curie Memorial Cancer Center and Institute of Oncology, Gliwice Branchul, Wybrzeże Armii Krajowej 15, Gliwice, 44–100, Poland

    Sławomir Blamek, Dawid Larysz, Kornelia Ficek & Rafał Tarnawski

  2. Department of Medical Physics, Maria Skłodowska–Curie Memorial Cancer Center and Institute of Oncology, Gliwice Branchul, Wybrzeże Armii Krajowej 15, Gliwice, 44–101, Poland

    Maria Sokół

  3. Department of Neurosurgery, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, U1 Medykow 16, Katowice, 40–752, Poland

    Leszek Miszczyk

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  1. Medical Research Center, PAN Warszawa, Ceglowska St. 80, Warszawa, 01-809, Poland

    Zbigniew Czernicki

  2. Klinikum Großhadern, Universitätsklinikum München, Marchioninistr. 15, München, 81377, Germany

    Alexander Baethmann

  3. Dept. Neurosurgery, Musashino Red Cross Hospital, Kyonan-cho 1-26-1, Musashino City, Tokyo, 180, Japan

    Umeo Ito

  4. School of Medicine, Nihon University, Oyaguchikami-machi 30-1 , Tokyo, 173-8610, Japan

    Yoichi Katayama

  5. Dept. Neuropathology, Medical Research Institute, Yushima 1-5-45, Tokyo, 113-8510, Japan

    Toshihiko Kuroiwa

  6. Dept. Neurosurgery, Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE46BE, United Kingdom

    David Mendelow

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Blamek, S., Larysz, D., Ficek, K., Sokół, M., Miszczyk, L., Tarnawski, R. (2010). MR Spectroscopic Evaluation of Brain Tissue Damage After Treatment for Pediatric Brain Tumors. In: Czernicki, Z., Baethmann, A., Ito, U., Katayama, Y., Kuroiwa, T., Mendelow, D. (eds) Brain Edema XIV. Acta Neurochirurgica Supplementum, vol 106. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-98811-4_33

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