Utility of diffusion-weighted MRI in distinguishing benign and malignant hepatic lesions
โ Scribed by Frank H. Miller; Nancy Hammond; Aheed J. Siddiqi; Sagar Shroff; Gaurav Khatri; Yi Wang; Laura B. Merrick; Paul Nikolaidis
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 595 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1053-1807
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