Nodule‐in‐nodule appearance of hepatocellular carcinomas: Comparison of gadolinium‐enhanced and ferumoxides‐enhanced magnetic resonance imaging

To perform comparison of gadolinium‐enhanced and ferumoxides‐enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the detection of nodule‐in‐nodule appearance of hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs).

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