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Usefulness of the Apparent Diffusion Coefficient in Line Scan Diffusion-Weighted Imaging for Distinguishing between Squamous Cell Carcinomas and Malignant Lymphomas of the Head and Neck
Masayuki Maeda, Hiroya Kato, Hajime Sakuma, Stephan E. Maier and Kan Takeda
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2005, 26 (5) 1186-1192;
Masayuki Maeda
Hiroya Kato
Hajime Sakuma
Stephan E. Maier

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Masayuki Maeda, Hiroya Kato, Hajime Sakuma, Stephan E. Maier, Kan Takeda
Usefulness of the Apparent Diffusion Coefficient in Line Scan Diffusion-Weighted Imaging for Distinguishing between Squamous Cell Carcinomas and Malignant Lymphomas of the Head and Neck
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2005, 26 (5) 1186-1192;
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Usefulness of the Apparent Diffusion Coefficient in Line Scan Diffusion-Weighted Imaging for Distinguishing between Squamous Cell Carcinomas and Malignant Lymphomas of the Head and Neck
Masayuki Maeda, Hiroya Kato, Hajime Sakuma, Stephan E. Maier, Kan Takeda
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2005, 26 (5) 1186-1192;
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