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01-09-2013 | Letter to the Editor

Reply to: Area under the cumulative SUV-volume histogram is not a viable metric of intratumoral metabolic heterogeneity

Authors: Floris H. P. van Velden, Ronald Boellaard

Published in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | Issue 9/2013

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Title: Reply to: Area under the cumulative SUV-volume histogram is not a viable metric of intratumoral metabolic heterogeneity
Authors: Floris H. P. van Velden
Ronald Boellaard
Publication date: 01-09-2013
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging / Issue 9/2013
Print ISSN: 1619-7070
Electronic ISSN: 1619-7089
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-013-2474-z

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