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Comparison of contrast-enhanced sonography with unenhanced sonography and contrast-enhanced CT in the diagnosis of malignancy in complex cystic renal …

Quaia et al., 2008

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10948829202393473335
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Quaia E
Bertolotto M
Cioffi V
Rossi A
Baratella E
Pizzolato R
Cova M
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American Journal of Roentgenology

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OBJECTIVE. The objective of our study was to evaluate contrast-enhanced sonography in the diagnosis of malignancy in complex cystic renal masses. MATERIALS AND METHODS. We analyzed a series of 40 cystic renal masses (diameter, 2–8 cm) with a complex pattern at …
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