Diffusion weighted MR can improve preoperative lung cancer diagnosis

J. Coolen, F. De Keyzer, P. De Leyn, J. Vansteenkiste, W. De Wever, H. De Caluwe, C. Dooms, E. Verbeken, W. Coosemans, D. Vanraemdonck, Y. Lievens, C. Deroose, V. Vandecaveye, K. Nackaerts, S. Dymarkowski, J. Verschakelen (Leuven, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Functional lung and pulmonary arterial imaging
Session: Functional lung and pulmonary arterial imaging
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1437
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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J. Coolen, F. De Keyzer, P. De Leyn, J. Vansteenkiste, W. De Wever, H. De Caluwe, C. Dooms, E. Verbeken, W. Coosemans, D. Vanraemdonck, Y. Lievens, C. Deroose, V. Vandecaveye, K. Nackaerts, S. Dymarkowski, J. Verschakelen (Leuven, Belgium). Diffusion weighted MR can improve preoperative lung cancer diagnosis. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 1437

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