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Tracer Kinetic Modelling for T1-Weighted DCE-MRI

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Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Oncology

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  1. Imaging Science and Biomedical Engineering, University of Manchester, Stopford Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PT, UK

    Geoffrey J. M. Parker PhD & David L. Buckley PhD

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  1. Imaging Science and Biomedical Engineering, The Medical School, University of Manchester, Stopford Building Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PT, UK

    Alan Jackson MBChB (Hons), PhD, FRCP FRCR (Professor) (Professor)

  2. Imaging Science and Biomedical Engineering, University of Manchester, Stopford Building Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PT, UK

    David L. Buckley PhD (Lecturer in Image Science) & Geoffrey J. M. Parker PhD (Research Fellow in Imaging Science) (Lecturer in Image Science) &  (Research Fellow in Imaging Science)

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Parker, G.J.M., Buckley, D.L. (2005). Tracer Kinetic Modelling for T1-Weighted DCE-MRI. In: Jackson, A., Buckley, D.L., Parker, G.J.M. (eds) Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Oncology. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26420-5_6

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