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. 2014 Apr;55(4):696-7.
doi: 10.2967/jnumed.113.133892. Epub 2014 Mar 6.

Ultra staging to unmask the prescribing of adjuvant therapy in cancer patients: the future opportunity to image micrometastases using total-body 18F-FDG PET scanning

Patricia M Price  1 , Ramsey D Badawi, Simon R Cherry, Terry Jones
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Ultra staging to unmask the prescribing of adjuvant therapy in cancer patients: the future opportunity to image micrometastases using total-body 18F-FDG PET scanning

Patricia M Price et al. J Nucl Med. 2014 Apr.
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