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Predictive value of fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in head and neck cancer: importance of standardization

✍ Scribed by Remco de Bree; Otto S. Hoekstra

Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 125 KB
Volume: 267
Category: Article
ISSN: 0302-9530
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-010-1350-8

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