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Neuroradiology/ens

Role of Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Differentiation between the Viable and Necrotic Parts of Head and Neck Tumors

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Pages 364-370 | Accepted 19 Oct 2007, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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