Korean Journal of Radiology

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Prognosis Prediction of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Based on Magnetic Resonance Imaging Features

  • Hsien Min Low (Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital) ;
  • Jeong Min Lee (Department of Radiology, Seoul National University Hospital) ;
  • Cher Heng Tan (Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital)
  • Received : 2023.02.18
  • Accepted : 2023.04.17
  • Published : 2023.07.01
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