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Sequential Apparent Diffusion Coefficient for Assessment of Tumor Progression in Patients with Low-Grade Glioma

I.E. Chen, N. Swinburne, N.M. Tsankova, M.M. Hefti, A. Aggarwal, A.H. Doshi, A. Hormigo, B.N. Delman and K. Nael
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2018, 39 (6) 1039-1046; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5639
I.E. Chen
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (I.E.C., N.S., A.A., A.H.D., B.N.D., K.N.)
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N. Swinburne
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (I.E.C., N.S., A.A., A.H.D., B.N.D., K.N.)
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N.M. Tsankova
bPathology (N.M.T., M.M.H.)
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M.M. Hefti
bPathology (N.M.T., M.M.H.)
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A. Aggarwal
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (I.E.C., N.S., A.A., A.H.D., B.N.D., K.N.)
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A.H. Doshi
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (I.E.C., N.S., A.A., A.H.D., B.N.D., K.N.)
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A. Hormigo
cNeurology (A.H.), Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York.
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B.N. Delman
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (I.E.C., N.S., A.A., A.H.D., B.N.D., K.N.)
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K. Nael
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (I.E.C., N.S., A.A., A.H.D., B.N.D., K.N.)
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2018, 39 (6) 1039-1046; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A5639
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