China Oncology, Volume. 35, Issue 7, 695(2025)
Preoperative differentiation of vagal nerve cervical schwannomas from sympathetic chain cervical schwannomas based on diagnosis score and vascular displacement nomogram
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XIANG Shiyu, LI Qiao, SHEN Changqing, GU Yajia, WU Bin. Preoperative differentiation of vagal nerve cervical schwannomas from sympathetic chain cervical schwannomas based on diagnosis score and vascular displacement nomogram[J]. China Oncology, 2025, 35(7): 695
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Received: Mar. 26, 2025
Accepted: Aug. 22, 2025
Published Online: Aug. 22, 2025
The Author Email: WU Bin (13918277348@163.com)