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Diffusion-Weighted MR Imaging Derived Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Is Predictive of Clinical Outcome in Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma

R.F. Barajas, J.L. Rubenstein, J.S. Chang, J. Hwang and S. Cha
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 2010, 31 (1) 60-66; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1750
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R.F. Barajas, J.L. Rubenstein, J.S. Chang, J. Hwang, S. Cha
Diffusion-Weighted MR Imaging Derived Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Is Predictive of Clinical Outcome in Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jan 2010, 31 (1) 60-66; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1750

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American Journal of Neuroradiology Jan 2010, 31 (1) 60-66; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1750
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