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Role of Perfusion CT in Glioma Grading and Comparison with Conventional MR Imaging Features

S.K. Ellika, R. Jain, S.C. Patel, L. Scarpace, L.R. Schultz, J.P. Rock and T. Mikkelsen
American Journal of Neuroradiology November 2007, 28 (10) 1981-1987; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A0688
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