Vol 54, No 4 (2020)
Letter to the Editors
Published online: 2020-07-17
DBS patient with diagnosed Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma: is radiation therapy safe?
Abstract
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Keywords: radiation therapynon-Hodgkin lymphomadeep brain stimulationParkinson disease
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