## Background: Although it is used widely, the value of gallium imaging in managing hodgkin's disease remains unclear. ## Methods: A retrospective review of gallium imaging and treatment outcome in 60 patients with hodgkin's disease treated between january 1990 and july 1995 was conducted. the mi
The prognostic importance of restaging gallium scans following therapy for advanced Hodgkin's disease
โ Scribed by Stephen C. King; Leonard R. Prosnit
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 115 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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