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Hsin Tung, Chieh-Lin Jerry Teng, Hung-Chieh Chen1
1Department of Radiology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung; Department of Radiology, National Yang Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, China.
Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics
|February 13, 2014
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