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Assessment by Radiological Techniques

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Paediatric Oncology

Part of the book series: Recent Results in Cancer Research ((RECENTCANCER,volume 88))

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Rapidly changing technology has increased the diagnostic radiologist’s involvement in paediatric oncology as “radiology” has expanded to include ultrasound and nuclear medicine.

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  1. Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, G3 8SJ, UK

    E. M. Sweet

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  1. Department of Clinical Oncology, Western General Hospital, Grewe Road, EH4 2XU, Edinburgh, UK

    William Duncan

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Sweet, E.M. (1983). Assessment by Radiological Techniques. In: Duncan, W. (eds) Paediatric Oncology. Recent Results in Cancer Research, vol 88. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-82034-2_3

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