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Original Articles

Assessment of the interstitial fluid pressure of tumors by dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging with contrast agents of different molecular weights

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Pages 627-635 | Received 21 Dec 2011, Accepted 28 Sep 2012, Published online: 06 Nov 2012

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