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Contrast-medium administration for prostate MRI can be abandoned: no(t so simple)!

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Rouvière, O. Contrast-medium administration for prostate MRI can be abandoned: no(t so simple)!. Eur Radiol 33, 8415–8416 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-023-09767-x

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