The Use of Positron Emission Tomography in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Cases

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¹ Department of Medical Imaging, The Prince Charles Hospital, Queensland, Australia. Electronic address: Joseph.Lee@health.qld.gov.au.
² Department of Medical Imaging, The Prince Charles Hospital, Queensland, Australia.

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Joseph C Lee et al. J Thorac Oncol. 2020 Aug.

. 2020 Aug;15(8):e131.

doi: 10.1016/j.jtho.2020.04.027. Epub 2020 May 5.

¹ Department of Medical Imaging, The Prince Charles Hospital, Queensland, Australia. Electronic address: Joseph.Lee@health.qld.gov.au.
² Department of Medical Imaging, The Prince Charles Hospital, Queensland, Australia.

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