Decision analysis of treatment options for vestibular schwannoma.

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Published in J Neurosurg on April 16, 2010

Authors

Robert G Whitmore1, Christopher Urban, Ephraim Church, Michael Ruckenstein, Sherman C Stein, John Y K Lee

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurosurgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA.

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