Double cystic brain metastasis in a patient with stable pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm
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Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm.
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Neurosurgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0268-8697,1360-046X
DOI: 10.1080/02688697.2018.1451824