Radioguided surgery in patient with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour followed by PET/CT scan as a new approach of complete resection evaluation — case report
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عنوان ژورنال: Nuclear Medicine Review
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1644-4345,1506-9680
DOI: 10.5603/nmr.2014.0028