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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: BIOMARKERS AND DIAGNOSIS

Pharmacokinetic analysis of DCE-MRI data of locally advanced cervical carcinoma with the Brix model

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Pages 828-837 | Received 26 Oct 2018, Accepted 05 Feb 2019, Published online: 27 Feb 2019

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