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Detection of brain metastases using alternative magnetic resonance imaging sequences: a comparison between SPACE and VIBE sequences Cover

Detection of brain metastases using alternative magnetic resonance imaging sequences: a comparison between SPACE and VIBE sequences

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|Jul 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/abm-2020-0005 | Journal eISSN: 1875-855X | Journal ISSN: 1905-7415
Language: English
Page range: 27 - 35
Published on: Jul 13, 2020
Published by: Chulalongkorn University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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