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. 2013 Sep;47(3):218-9.
doi: 10.1007/s13139-013-0204-x. Epub 2013 May 7.

Multifocal Head and Neck Paraganglioma Evaluated with Different PET Tracers: Comparison Between Fluorine-18-Fluorodeoxyglucose and Gallium-68-Somatostatin Receptor PET/CT

Paola Castaldi  1 , Giorgio Treglia  2 , Vittoria Rufini  1
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Multifocal Head and Neck Paraganglioma Evaluated with Different PET Tracers: Comparison Between Fluorine-18-Fluorodeoxyglucose and Gallium-68-Somatostatin Receptor PET/CT

Paola Castaldi et al. Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2013 Sep.
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Radiotracer imaging results for the head and neck of the patient. a F-18-FDG-PET/CT; b Ga-68-DOTANOC-PET/CT
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