DWI in characterization of complex ovarian masses, would it help?
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0378-603X
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrnm.2018.01.006