Complete Long-Term Remission of an Inflammatory Pseudotumor under Corticosteroid Therapy.

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Published in Case Rep Oncol on June 01, 2011

Authors

Lukas Pfeifer1, Abbas Agaimy, Rolf Janka, Frank Boxberger, Axel Wein, Markus F Neurath, Jürgen Siebler

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine 1, University of Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany.

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