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Using Bayesian Tissue Classification to Improve the Accuracy of Vestibular Schwannoma Volume and Growth Measurement
Elizabeth A. Vokurka, Amit Herwadkar, Neil A. Thacker, Richard T. Ramsden and Alan Jackson
American Journal of Neuroradiology March 2002, 23 (3) 459-467;
Elizabeth A. Vokurka
Amit Herwadkar
Neil A. Thacker
Richard T. Ramsden
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