Inferior vena cava syndrome on skeletal scintigraphy secondary to metastatic prostate cancer
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Nuclear Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1450-1147
DOI: 10.4103/wjnm.wjnm_53_19