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Nuklearmedizin 2009; 48(04): 127-129
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1621107
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PTV – PET traced volume?

U. Nestle
1   Klinik für Strahlenheilkunde, Universitätsklinikum Freiburg
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J. Kotzerke
2   Klinik für Nuklearmedizin, Universitätsklinikum Dresden
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23 January 2018 (online)

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