Differentiation of hepatocellular adenoma and focal nodular hyperplasia using18F-fluorocholine PET/CT
β Scribed by Jacomina W. van den Esschert; Matthanja Bieze; Ulrich H. Beuers; Thomas M. van Gulik; Roelof J. Bennink
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 196 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6997
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