Cognitive function testing in adult brain tumor trials: lessons from a comprehensive review.

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Published in Expert Rev Anticancer Ther on May 01, 2012

Authors

Chip Caine1, Minesh P Mehta, Nadia N Laack, Vinai Gondi

Author Affiliations

1: Intermountain Medical Center Neuroscience Institute and University of Phoenix, Utah Campus, Murray, UT, USA.

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