Differentiating Benign from Malignant Cervical Lymph Nodes with Sonoelastography
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Differentiating benign from malignant superficial lymph nodes with sonoelastography.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Medical Imaging
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2330-8303
DOI: 10.11648/j.ijmi.20170504.11