## Abstract ## BACKGROUND. Ependymomas account for 2% of all intracranial tumors in adults. Supratentorial ependymomas are less common than their infratentorial counterparts. To the authors' knowledge to date, the predictive values of surgery, histology, and patientβrelated prognostic factors for
Metastases to the cerebellum. Results and prognostic factors in a consecutive series of 44 operated patients
β Scribed by Alfredo Pompili; Carmine Maria Carapella; Fabio Cattani; Alessandra Fabi; Diana Giannarelli; Maddalena Giovannetti; Alessandra Mirri; Emanuele Occhipinti; Stefano Telera; Antonello Vidiri; Andrea Pace
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 203 KB
- Volume
- 88
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-594X
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