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Third Ventricle Choroid Plexus Carcinoma

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2015

R.W. Broad  and
P.B.R. Allen
R.W. Broad
Affiliation:
the Division of Neurosurgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
P.B.R. Allen*
Affiliation:
the Division of Neurosurgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
*
11 – 102 Clinical Sciences Building, University of Alberta, 11282 – 84 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2G3
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Abstract

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Benign and malignant tumors of the choroid plexus in infancy are extremely uncommon. Diagnosis and management of a malignant tumor is described and the literature survey of the problem is presented.

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Original Articles
Information
Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 11 , Issue 4 , November 1984 , pp. 461 - 465
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation 1984

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