Intracranial Hodgkin's disease is very rare and is often a terminal event. The case of a 33-year-old man who relapsed in the anterior pituitary gland without other evidence of disease 6 months after extended field radiation therapy for Stage IIA Hodgkin's disease is presented. He remains well with n
Intracranial Hodgkin's disease
โ Scribed by V. Gupta; J. Ghosh; P. Pant; B. D. Bhatia
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 521 KB
- Volume
- 73
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0019-5456
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