A Tabulated Summary of the FDG PET Literature

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  53. Bohuslavizki KH, de Wit M, Buchert R, et al. Post-treatment 18F-FDG-PET as predictor for disease-free survival in Hodgkin´s lymphoma . J Nucl Med 2000;41:275P.
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