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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2007; 13(6): 858-865
Published online Feb 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i6.858
Pancreatic carcinoma coexisting with chronic pancreatitis versus tumor-forming pancreatitis: Diagnostic utility of the time-signal intensity curve from dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging
Yoshitsugu Tajima, Tamotsu Kuroki, Ryuji Tsutsumi, Ichiro Isomoto, Masataka Uetani, Takashi Kanematsu
Yoshitsugu Tajima, Tamotsu Kuroki, Ryuji Tsutsumi, Takashi Kanematsu, Department of Surgery, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Japan
Ichiro Isomoto, Masataka Uetani, Department of Radiology and Radiation Biology, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Japan
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Yoshitsugu Tajima, MD, Department of Surgery, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 1-7-1 Sakamoto, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan. ytajima@net.nagasaki-u.ac.jp
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Received: October 25, 2006
Revised: December 1, 2006
Accepted: December 23, 2006
Published online: February 14, 2007
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