International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 1, Issue 4 , Pages 297-300 , December 2006

Surgery and calcitonin therapy in childhood central giant cell granuloma

  • Nalan Yazici

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Oncology, Hacettepe University, Institute of Oncology, 06100 Ankara, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +90 312 3052990; fax: +90 312 3107018.
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  • Bilgehan Yalçin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Oncology, Hacettepe University, Institute of Oncology, 06100 Ankara, Turkey
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  • Taner Yilmaz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, 06100 Ankara, Turkey
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  • Canan Akyüz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Oncology, Hacettepe University, Institute of Oncology, 06100 Ankara, Turkey
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  • Kader Karli Oguz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, 06100 Ankara, Turkey
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  • Arzu Sungur

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, 06100 Ankara, Turkey
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  • Münevver Büyükpamukçu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Oncology, Hacettepe University, Institute of Oncology, 06100 Ankara, Turkey

Received 29 July 2006 ,Revised 5 September 2006 ,Accepted 8 September 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2006.09.002

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 1, Issue 4 , Pages 297-300 , December 2006

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