A case of paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis associated with small cell lung cancer

S. Saad, L. Fekih, S. Attia, S. Bousnina, D. Greb, H. Hassene, D. Belhabib, S. Fenniche, M. L. Megdiche (Tunis, Tunisia)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Epidemiology, rare tumors (2), miscellaneous
Session: Epidemiology, rare tumors (2), miscellaneous
Session type: E-Posters in free access
Number: 617
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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