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Huge cranio-cerebral rhabdomyosarcoma in HIV-positive patient

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Catholic University School of Medicine, Largo Agostino Gemelli, 8, 00168, Rome, Italy

    Liverana Lauretti, Nicola Montano, Giovanna Paternoster, Eduardo Fernandez & Roberto Pallini

  2. Department of Pathology, Catholic University School of Medicine, Rome, Italy

    Mariangela Novello & Libero Lauriola

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Lauretti, L., Montano, N., Paternoster, G. et al. Huge cranio-cerebral rhabdomyosarcoma in HIV-positive patient. J Neurooncol 100, 153–155 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-010-0149-1

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