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Angiogenesis as a predictor of recurrence in meningiomas

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  1. Department of Human Pathology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy

    Valeria Barresi

  2. Dipartimento di Patologia Umana, Policlinico Universitario G. Martino, Pad D, Via Consolare Valeria, 98125, Messina, Italy

    Valeria Barresi

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Barresi, V. Angiogenesis as a predictor of recurrence in meningiomas. J Neurooncol 101, 169–170 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-010-0232-7

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