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Mediastinal metastasis of glioblastoma multiforme evolving from anaplastic astrocytoma

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  1. Department of Pathology, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, P.O. Box 50, FI-90029, OYS, Finland

    Hannu Tuominen

  2. Department of Neurology, Lapland Central Hospital, Rovaniemi, Finland

    Jouni Lohi & Peter Baumann

  3. Department of Oncology, Lapland Central Hospital, Rovaniemi, Finland

    Jouni Lohi & Abdel Maiche

  4. Department of Radiology, Lapland Central Hospital, Rovaniemi, Finland

    Juhani Törmänen

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Tuominen, H., Lohi, J., Maiche, A. et al. Mediastinal metastasis of glioblastoma multiforme evolving from anaplastic astrocytoma. J Neurooncol 75, 225–226 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-005-3395-x

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