Systemic therapy for brain metastases.

Vyshak Alva Venur; Vidhya Karivedu; Manmeet S. Ahluwalia

doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-811161-1.00011-6

Systemic therapy for brain metastases.

Vyshak Alva Venur, Vidhya Karivedu, Manmeet S. Ahluwalia

Miami Cancer Institute

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Original language	American English
Journal	Handbook of Clinical Neurology
Volume	149
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-811161-1.00011-6
State	Published - Jan 1 2018

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