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Congress: ECR25
Poster Number: C-21366
Type: Poster: EPOS Radiologist (educational)
DOI: 10.26044/ecr2025/C-21366
Authorblock: A. Verón Sánchez1, E. Canales Lachén2, M. A. Bali1; 1Brussels/BE, 2Madrid/ES
Disclosures:
Ana Verón Sánchez: Nothing to disclose
Elena Canales Lachén: Nothing to disclose
Maria Antonietta Bali: Nothing to disclose
Keywords: Abdomen, Gastrointestinal tract, Oncology, CT, MR, Diagnostic procedure, Cancer
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