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Standardized brain tumor reporting in the multidisciplinary spotlight: pros of the BT-RADS

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Ramos, A., Hilario, A. Standardized brain tumor reporting in the multidisciplinary spotlight: pros of the BT-RADS. Eur Radiol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-024-10716-5

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