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Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) of the kidney: MR features

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  1. Department of Radiology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University, 310016, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, People’s Republic of China

    Songhua Fang & Danjun Dong

  2. Department of Pathology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University, 310016, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, People’s Republic of China

    Mei Jin

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Fang, S., Dong, D. & Jin, M. Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) of the kidney: MR features. Eur Radiol 17, 1906–1907 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-006-0443-7

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