European Journal of Radiology
Volume 54, Issue 1 , Pages 112-117 , April 2005

In vivo 1H MR spectroscopy of thyroid carcinoma

  • Ann D. King

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Organ Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong, SAR China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +852 2632 2290; fax: +852 2636 0012.
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  • David K.W. Yeung

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Organ Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong, SAR China
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  • Anil T. Ahuja

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Organ Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong, SAR China
    • ,
  • Gary M.K. Tse

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomical and Cellular Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong, SAR China
    • ,
  • Amy B.W. Chan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomical and Cellular Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong, SAR China
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  • Sherlock S.L. Lam

      Affiliations

    • Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong, SAR China
    • ,
  • Andrew C. van Hasselt

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong, SAR China

Received 2 February 2004 ,Revised 28 April 2004 ,Accepted 3 May 2004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2004.05.003

European Journal of Radiology
Volume 54, Issue 1 , Pages 112-117 , April 2005

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