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Utility of MR imaging in the evaluation of colon cancer: emphasis on distinguishing tumor tissue from fibrosis and role of contrast media

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  1. Department of Radiology, Shiga Universitiy of Medical Science, Seta Tsukinowa-cho, Otsu, Shiga, 520-2192, Japan

    Akitoshi Inoue, Shinichi Ohta, Norihisa Nitta, Masahiro Yoshimura & Kiyoshi Murata

  2. Department of Surgery, Shiga Universitiy of Medical Science, Seta Tsukinowa-cho, Otsu, Shiga, 520-2192, Japan

    Tomoharu Shimizu & Masaji Tani

  3. Department of Pathology, Shiga Universitiy of Medical Science, Seta Tsukinowa-cho, Otsu, Shiga, 520-2192, Japan

    Ryoji Kushima

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Inoue, A., Ohta, S., Nitta, N. et al. Utility of MR imaging in the evaluation of colon cancer: emphasis on distinguishing tumor tissue from fibrosis and role of contrast media. Jpn J Radiol 35, 406–407 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11604-017-0648-5

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