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Published in: European Radiology 1/2011

Open Access 01-01-2011 | Letter to the Editor

Diffusion-weighted MRI for detecting liver metastases: importance of the b-value

Authors: Thomas C. Kwee, Taro Takahara

Published in: European Radiology | Issue 1/2011

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Dear Sir, …
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Title
Diffusion-weighted MRI for detecting liver metastases: importance of the b-value
Authors
Thomas C. Kwee
Taro Takahara
Publication date
01-01-2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
European Radiology / Issue 1/2011
Print ISSN: 0938-7994
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1084
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-010-1919-z

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