Record Awaiting Appraisal
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Zhelnov P. A critical appraisal of ‘Xu W, Hu X, Zhang J. Letter regarding article “Stereotactic radiosurgery for non-functioning pituitary adenomas: meta-analysis and International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society practice opinion”. Neuro Oncol. 2020 Sep 29;22(9):1400-1401. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/noaa114. PMID: 32621486; PMCID: PMC7523455’. Zheln. 2020 Nov 14;46(2):r529d12. URI: https://zheln.com/record/2020/11/12/529/.
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