## Abstract ## Background To investigate the value of surveillance scanning for the detection of recurrences in medulloblastoma. ## Procedure The charts of 95 patients with medulloblastoma were retrospectively reviewed. Information regarding the patient characteristics, treatment modalities, dat
The value of myelography in the management of childhood medulloblastoma
β Scribed by Melvin Deutsch; Donald H. Reigel
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 738 KB
- Volume
- 45
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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