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Puncture of gynecological masses

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Interventional Ultrasound
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Although ultrasonography plays a prominent role in the evaluation of patients with possible gynecological tumors, there are several difficulties in providing a specific diagnosis with ultrasonic imaging alone.

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Jensen, F. (1985). Puncture of gynecological masses. In: Holm, H.H., Kristensen, J.K. (eds) Interventional Ultrasound. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-25530-8_17

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