Biological imaging in radiation therapy: role of positron emission tomography

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Ursula Nestle et al 2009 Phys. Med. Biol. 54 R1 doi:10.1088/0031-9155/54/1/R01

Biological imaging in radiation therapy: role of positron emission tomography

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Ursula Nestle¹, Wolfgang Weber², Michael Hentschel¹ and Anca-Ligia Grosu¹

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