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Desmoplastic Infantile Ganglioglioma - Childhood Tumor

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Brain and spinal cord tumors are the second most common type of childhood cancer, after leukemia. However, DIG is a rare type of childhood brain tumor that is found mainly in very young children.

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Tuesday, March 5, 2013

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