Incidentally Detected Small Intestine Intussusception Caused by Primary Small Intestine Carcinoma on 18F-FDG PET/CT
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عنوان ژورنال: Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1869-3474,1869-3482
DOI: 10.1007/s13139-016-0464-3