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Erschienen in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 3/2007

01.03.2007 | Letter to the Editor

FDG-PET in the clinical management of carcinoma of unknown primary with metastatic cervical lymphadenopathy: shifting gears from detecting the primary to planning therapeutic strategies

verfasst von: Sandip Basu, Abass Alavi

Erschienen in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | Ausgabe 3/2007

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Titel
FDG-PET in the clinical management of carcinoma of unknown primary with metastatic cervical lymphadenopathy: shifting gears from detecting the primary to planning therapeutic strategies
verfasst von
Sandip Basu
Abass Alavi
Publikationsdatum
01.03.2007
Verlag
Springer-Verlag
Erschienen in
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging / Ausgabe 3/2007
Print ISSN: 1619-7070
Elektronische ISSN: 1619-7089
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-006-0313-1

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