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Diffusion-weighted imaging of soft tissue tumors: usefulness of the apparent diffusion coefficient for differential diagnosis

✍ Scribed by Nagata, Shuji ;Nishimura, Hiroshi ;Uchida, Masafumi ;Sakoda, Jun ;Tonan, Tatsuyuki ;Hiraoka, Kouji ;Nagata, Kensei ;Akiba, Jun ;Abe, Toshi ;Hayabuchi, Naofumi

Publisher
Springer
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
432 KB
Volume
26
Category
Article
ISSN
0288-2043

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