Thallium-201 scintigraphy for the assessment of long-term prognosis in patients with osteosarcoma
β Scribed by Anri Inaki, Junichi Taki, Hiroshi Wakabayashi, Hisashi Sumiya, Yoh Zen, Hiroyuki Tsuchiya, Seigo Kinuya
- Book ID
- 118823359
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 233 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0914-7187
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