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Journal Article: Chemotherapy Inhibits Ability of PET Scan to Detect Metastases
Cancer Research - December 2005

by Donna Myers
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Recent Chemotherapy Reduces the Sensitivity of [18F] Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography in the Detection of Colorectal Metastases

Journal of Clinical Oncology
Vol 23, No 34 (December 1), 2005: pp. 8713-8716

Timothy Akhurst, Tara J. Kates, Madhu Mazumdar, Henry Yeung, Elyn R. Riedel, Bryan M. Burt, Leslie Blumgart, William Jarnagin, Steven M. Larson, Yuman Fong

DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2005.04.4222

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