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The “burnt-out” testicular (Azzopardi) tumor

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  1. Department of Radiology, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Blvd., Winston-Salem, NC, 27157, USA

    Teresa S. McQueen & Raymond B. Dyer

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McQueen, T.S., Dyer, R.B. The “burnt-out” testicular (Azzopardi) tumor. Abdom Radiol 44, 800–801 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-018-1760-4

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