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Preradiotherapy MR Imaging: A Prospective Pilot Study of the Usefulness of Performing an MR Examination Shortly before Radiation Therapy in Patients with Glioblastoma

C. Majós, M. Cos, S. Castañer, A. Pons, M. Gil, A. Fernández-Coello, M. Macià, J. Bruna and C. Aguilera
American Journal of Neuroradiology December 2016, 37 (12) 2224-2230; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A4917
C. Majós
aFrom the Departments of Radiology, Institut de Diagnòstic per la Imatge (C.M., M.C., S.C., A.P., C.A.)
fCentro de Investigación Red en Bioingeniería, Biomateriales y Nanomedicina (C.M., C.A.), Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain
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M. Cos
aFrom the Departments of Radiology, Institut de Diagnòstic per la Imatge (C.M., M.C., S.C., A.P., C.A.)
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S. Castañer
aFrom the Departments of Radiology, Institut de Diagnòstic per la Imatge (C.M., M.C., S.C., A.P., C.A.)
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A. Pons
aFrom the Departments of Radiology, Institut de Diagnòstic per la Imatge (C.M., M.C., S.C., A.P., C.A.)
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M. Gil
bMedical Oncology, Institut Català d'Oncologia L'Hospitalet (M.G.)
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A. Fernández-Coello
cNeurosurgery (A.F.-C.)
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M. Macià
dRadiotherapy Oncology, Institut Català d'Oncologia L'Hospitalet (M.M.)
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J. Bruna
eNeurology (J.B.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain
gInstitut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge, IDIBELL (J.B.), L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain.
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C. Aguilera
aFrom the Departments of Radiology, Institut de Diagnòstic per la Imatge (C.M., M.C., S.C., A.P., C.A.)
fCentro de Investigación Red en Bioingeniería, Biomateriales y Nanomedicina (C.M., C.A.), Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain
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C. Majós, M. Cos, S. Castañer, A. Pons, M. Gil, A. Fernández-Coello, M. Macià, J. Bruna, C. Aguilera
Preradiotherapy MR Imaging: A Prospective Pilot Study of the Usefulness of Performing an MR Examination Shortly before Radiation Therapy in Patients with Glioblastoma
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Dec 2016, 37 (12) 2224-2230; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A4917
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