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Cerebellar and bone metastasis from primary cardiac sarcoma: an unusual case

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  1. Neurosurgery Department, University Hospital of Albacete, C/Fernández Ladreda, 30, 6°B, 33011, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain

    Aida Antuña Ramos

  2. Department of Neurosurgery, Central University Hospital of Asturias, Asturias, Spain

    Marco Antonio Alvarez Vega

  3. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital of Palencia, Palencia, Spain

    Paula Casas Ramos

  4. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital of León, León, Spain

    Francisco Arias Martin

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Antuña Ramos, A., Alvarez Vega, M.A., Casas Ramos, P. et al. Cerebellar and bone metastasis from primary cardiac sarcoma: an unusual case. Acta Neurochir 157, 1581–1583 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-015-2513-6

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