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Case report

Intraspinal collision tumor comprising a schwannoma and ependymocytoma: a rare case study and literature review

Zhiwu Wu
1
,
Qinglin Zhong
1
,
Zhi Wang
2
,
Kaiming Feng
1
,
Qiuhua Jiang
1

  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Ganzhou People’s Hospital (Ganzhou Hospital-Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University), Ganzhou 341000, China
  2. Department of Pathology, Ganzhou People’s Hospital (Ganzhou Hospital-Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University), Ganzhou 341000, China
Folia Neuropathol 2025; 63 (3)
Online publish date: 2025/10/06
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