Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt and breast carcinoma.

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Published in Ann R Coll Surg Engl on July 01, 2001

Authors

M R Keshtgar1, A R Ahmed, M Baum

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1: Department of Surgery, Royal Free and University College Medical School, University College London, UK.

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