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International Journal of Hyperthermia Volume 38, 2021 - Issue 2: The status and prospects of the clinical applications of high intensity focused ultrasound. Guest Editor: Lian Zhang
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MRI features and clinical outcomes of unexpected uterine sarcomas in patients who underwent high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation for presumed uterine fibroids

Qian Wanga Chongqing Haifu Hospital, Chongqing, China;b State Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China;c Chongqing Key Laboratory of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Xiuying Wud Yongchuan Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital of Chongqing, Chongqing, China
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Xiaogang Zhue Department of Gynaecology, Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China
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Jian Wanga Chongqing Haifu Hospital, Chongqing, China;f Department of Gynaecology, Three Gorges Central Hospital of Chongqing, Chongqing, China
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Feng Xub State Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China;c Chongqing Key Laboratory of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Zhenjiang Linb State Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China;c Chongqing Key Laboratory of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Chunmei Gongb State Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China;c Chongqing Key Laboratory of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Min Hea Chongqing Haifu Hospital, Chongqing, China;b State Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China;c Chongqing Key Laboratory of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Lian Zhangb State Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine and Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China;c Chongqing Key Laboratory of Biomedical Engineering, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 39-45 | Received 16 Feb 2021, Accepted 17 Apr 2021, Published online: 23 Aug 2021

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