Neuropsychological outcome of children treated for standard risk medulloblastoma in the PNET4 European randomised controlled trial of hyperfractionated (HFRT) versus standard radiotherapy (STRT) and maintenance chemotherapy

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  • Anika Resch
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Please cite this article as: Câmara-Costa H, Resch A, Kieffer V, Lalande C, Poggi G, Kennedy C, Bull K, Calaminus G, Grill J, Doz F, Rutkowski S, Massimino M, Kortman R-D, Lannering B, Dellatolas G, Chevignard M, on behalf of the Quality of Survival working group of the Brain Tumour Group of SIOPEurope, Neuropsychological outcome of children treated for standard risk medulloblastoma in the PNET4 European randomised controlled trial of hyperfractionated (HFRT) versus standard radiotherapy (STRT) and maintenance chemotherapy, International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics (2015), doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.04.023.

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تاریخ انتشار 2015