Functional imaging of normal tissues with nuclear medicine: Applications in radiotherapy

Seminars in Radiation Oncology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 28-36

  Munley, Michael T ^a   Marks, Lawrence B ^a   Hardenbergh, Patricia H ^a   Bentel, Gunilla C ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CANCER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ONCOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION INJURY; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TISSUE INJURY; TISSUE PERFUSION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0035180463     PISSN: 10534296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/srao.2001.18101     Document Type: Article

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