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Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumour following craniopharyngioma radiotherapy during childhood

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Oliveira, E., Lavrador, J.P., Roque, L. et al. Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumour following craniopharyngioma radiotherapy during childhood. Childs Nerv Syst 32, 1573–1575 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-016-3187-y

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