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Prognostic factors for survival in patients with brain metastases from renal cell carcinoma

✍ Scribed by Stéphane Culine; Mohamed Bekradda; Andrew Kramar; Annie Rey; Bernard Escudier; Jean-Pierre Droz

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1998
Tongue
English
Weight
77 KB
Volume
83
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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✦ Synopsis

The authors thank S. Ne ´grier, M.D., A. Ravaud, M.D., and G. Chvetzoff for providing the clinical charts of patients included in the external data set.

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