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01-11-2014 | Letter to the Editor

Sources of variability in FDG PET imaging and the qPET value: reply to Laffon and Marthan

Authors: Dirk Hasenclever, Lars Kurch, Regine Kluge

Published in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | Issue 11/2014

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Title: Sources of variability in FDG PET imaging and the qPET value: reply to Laffon and Marthan
Authors: Dirk Hasenclever
Lars Kurch
Regine Kluge
Publication date: 01-11-2014
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging / Issue 11/2014
Print ISSN: 1619-7070
Electronic ISSN: 1619-7089
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-014-2880-x

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