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Can ferumoxtran-10-enhanced MRI be used for preoperative nodal staging in patients with bladder cancer?

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boxed-textDeserno WM et al. (2004) Urinary bladder cancer: preoperative nodal staging with ferumoxtran-10-enhanced MR imaging. Radiology 233: 449–456

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