Severe radiation-induced leukoencephalopathy: Case report and literature review

نویسندگان

  • Michael Cummings
  • David W. Dougherty
  • Nimish A. Mohile
  • Kevin A. Walter
  • Kenneth Y. Usuki
  • Michael T. Milano
چکیده

a Department of Radiation Oncology, James P. Wilmot Cancer Institute, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York b Division of Hematology/Oncology, James P. Wilmot Cancer Institute, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York c Department of Neurology, James P. Wilmot Cancer Institute, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York d Department of Neurosurgery, James P. Wilmot Cancer Institute, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York

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تاریخ انتشار 2016