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Establishment and Characterization of Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumor Spheroids
Published on: October 14, 2019
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Neuroendocrine Small Bowel Tumor
Labinot Alija1, Adelard De Backer2
1Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel (UZ Brussel), Department of Radiology, Laarbeeklaan 101, 1090 Brussels, Belgium.
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
|September 22, 2025
Abstract:
Teaching point: CT enterography/enteroclysis allows adequate evaluation of neuroendocrine small bowel tumor and extra-enteric abnormalities.
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