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Editorial
. 2024 Jul 1;45(7):547-549.
doi: 10.1097/MNM.0000000000001839. Epub 2024 Apr 5.

Molecular radionuclide therapy-induced salivary gland toxicity: an unappreciated threat to patients' quality of life?

Stefan Vöö  1 , Valeria Mercadante  2 , Saima Riaz  1 , Sarah Algodayan  1 , Catherine Scott  1 , Dimitris Priftakis  1 , Martina Shephard  2 , Jamshed Bomanji  1
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Molecular radionuclide therapy-induced salivary gland toxicity: an unappreciated threat to patients' quality of life?

Stefan Vöö et al. Nucl Med Commun. .
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