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Moulopoulos, L., Dimopoulos, M., Christoulas, D. et al. Diffuse MRI marrow pattern correlates with increased angiogenesis, advanced disease features and poor prognosis in newly diagnosed myeloma treated with novel agents. Leukemia 24, 1206–1212 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2010.70
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