## Background: Brain metastases are uncommon among children with solid tumors. however, improvements in survival have increased the period of time during which children are at risk for developing these metastases. the authors reviewed brain metastases in children with solid tumors treated at the ce
Brain metastases in children with melanoma
โ Scribed by Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo; Alberto S. Pappo; Sue C. Kaste; Baskar N. Rao; Alvida Cain; Jesse J. Jenkins; Larry E. Kun; Charles B. Pratt
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 270 KB
- Volume
- 79
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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โฆ Synopsis
at least 20% of adult cases. These events are commonly preceded by metastases to other
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