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Turbo Short τ Inversion Recovery Imaging for Metastatic Node Screening in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer
Y. Kawai, M. Sumi and T. Nakamura
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2006, 27 (6) 1283-1287;
Y. Kawai
M. Sumi
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Y. Kawai, M. Sumi, T. Nakamura
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2006, 27 (6) 1283-1287;
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