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Radiomics in esophageal and gastric cancer

Bert-Ram Sah1, Kasia Owczarczyk1, Musib Siddique1

  • 1Department of Cancer Imaging, School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, UK.

Abdominal Radiology (New York)
|August 18, 2018
PubMed

Keywords:
Computed tomographyEsophageal cancerEsophagogastric junction cancerMagnetic resonance imagingPositron emission tomographyRadiomics

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