Specific PET Imaging Probes for Early Detection of Prostate Cancer Metastases

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  • Xiankai Sun
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Award Number: W81XWH-08-1-0305 TITLE: Specific PET Imaging Probes for Early Detection of Prostate Cancer Metastases PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: Xiankai Sun CONTRACTING ORGANIZATION: University of Texas Dallas, Texas 75390 REPORT DATE: May 2009 TYPE OF REPORT: Annual PREPARED FOR: U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command Fort Detrick, Maryland 21702-5012 DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: Approved for public release; distribution unlimited

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تاریخ انتشار 2009