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In defense to arguments against using an abbreviated or biparametric prostate MRI protocol

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Scialpi, M., Di Blasi, A., Scialpi, P. et al. In defense to arguments against using an abbreviated or biparametric prostate MRI protocol. Abdom Radiol 45, 4271–4272 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-020-02537-z

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