Scientific Meeting Report Radiosynovectomy--radionuclide treatment of synovitis in the peripheral joints.

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  • Dorota Jurgilewicz
چکیده

On 25 February 2012, an interdisciplinary scientific meeting on the Radiosynovectomy of Peripheral Joints (RPJ) was held in a lecture hall of Nukleomed clinic in Warsaw.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Nuclear medicine review. Central & Eastern Europe

دوره 15 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012