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Can diffusion-weighted MRI improve response assessment of neo-adjuvant therapy in pancreatic cancer?

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  1. Radiology Department, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

    Vincent Vandecaveye

  2. Translational MRI, Department of Imaging and Pathology, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

    Vincent Vandecaveye

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Vandecaveye, V. Can diffusion-weighted MRI improve response assessment of neo-adjuvant therapy in pancreatic cancer?. Eur Radiol (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-023-10528-z

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