Integrated-modality imaging: The best of both worlds

Academic Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1241-1244

  Von Schulthess, Gustav K ^a   Pelc, Norbert J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EDITORIAL; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; INTEGRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036841762     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1076-6332(03)80556-1     Document Type: Editorial

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