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Authors
- Yeqing Liu
- Mengzhu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5674-4162)
- Wei Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2309-9571)
- Zehong Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7562-3710)
- Qiongchao Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7381-5011)
- Jiayi Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3619-0259)
- Xiang H.-F. Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5674-8670)
- Li Qin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9238-4659)
- Yan Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4827-277X)
- Guang Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7173-1914)
- Ya Qiu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9233-8996)
- Minxi Shen
- X M Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1431-1549)
- Yingmei Tang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-5690-4349)
Institutions
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital (CN)
- University College London (GB)
- Siemens (China) (CN)
- East China Normal University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2025-10-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/qims-2025-1185
- Primary Topic
- MRI in cancer diagnosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00