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Multivariate Feature Analysis of Sonographic Findings of Metastatic Cervical Lymph Nodes: Contribution of Blood Flow Features Revealed by Power Doppler Sonography for Predicting Metastasis
Toru Chikui, Koichi Yonetsu and Takashi Nakamura
American Journal of Neuroradiology March 2000, 21 (3) 561-567;
Toru Chikui
aFrom the Department of Radiology and Cancer Biology, Nagasaki University School of Dentistry, Nagasaki, Japan.
Koichi Yonetsu
aFrom the Department of Radiology and Cancer Biology, Nagasaki University School of Dentistry, Nagasaki, Japan.
Takashi Nakamura
aFrom the Department of Radiology and Cancer Biology, Nagasaki University School of Dentistry, Nagasaki, Japan.

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Toru Chikui, Koichi Yonetsu, Takashi Nakamura
Multivariate Feature Analysis of Sonographic Findings of Metastatic Cervical Lymph Nodes: Contribution of Blood Flow Features Revealed by Power Doppler Sonography for Predicting Metastasis
American Journal of Neuroradiology Mar 2000, 21 (3) 561-567;
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