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RESEARCH ARTICLE

The Role of 3D Ultrasound and 3D Power Doppler Imaging in the Diagnosis and Evaluation of Ovarian Cancer: New Perspectives

MT Redondo, I Orensanz, FJ Salazar, S Iniesta, B Bueno, T Perez-Medina, JM Bajo

Citation Information : Redondo M, Orensanz I, Salazar F, Iniesta S, Bueno B, Perez-Medina T, Bajo J. The Role of 3D Ultrasound and 3D Power Doppler Imaging in the Diagnosis and Evaluation of Ovarian Cancer: New Perspectives. Donald School J Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2007; 1 (2):38-41.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10009-1097

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-06-2008

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2007; The Author(s).


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