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. 2018 Jan;59(1):66-74.
doi: 10.2967/jnumed.117.202275. Epub 2017 Oct 12.

Appropriate Use Criteria for Somatostatin Receptor PET Imaging in Neuroendocrine Tumors

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Appropriate Use Criteria for Somatostatin Receptor PET Imaging in Neuroendocrine Tumors

Thomas A Hope et al. J Nucl Med. 2018 Jan.
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