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German Multicenter Study Investigating 177Lu-PSMA-617 Radioligand Therapy in Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients
Kambiz Rahbar, Hojjat Ahmadzadehfar, Clemens Kratochwil, Uwe Haberkorn, Michael Schäfers, Markus Essler, Richard P. Baum, Harshad R. Kulkarni, Matthias Schmidt, Alexander Drzezga, Peter Bartenstein, Andreas Pfestroff, Markus Luster, Ulf Lützen, Marlies Marx, Vikas Prasad, Winfried Brenner, Alexander Heinzel, Felix M. Mottaghy, Juri Ruf, Philipp Tobias Meyer, Martin Heuschkel, Maria Eveslage, Martin Bögemann, Wolfgang Peter Fendler and Bernd Joachim Krause
Journal of Nuclear Medicine January 2017, 58 (1) 85-90; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.116.183194
Kambiz Rahbar
1Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Muenster, Muenster, Germany
Hojjat Ahmadzadehfar
2Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany
Clemens Kratochwil
3Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Uwe Haberkorn
3Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Michael Schäfers
1Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Muenster, Muenster, Germany
Markus Essler
2Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany
Richard P. Baum
4Theranostics Center for Molecular Radiotherapy and Molecular Imaging, Zentralklinik, Bad Berka, Bad Berka, Germany
Harshad R. Kulkarni
4Theranostics Center for Molecular Radiotherapy and Molecular Imaging, Zentralklinik, Bad Berka, Bad Berka, Germany
Matthias Schmidt
5Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
Alexander Drzezga
5Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
Peter Bartenstein
6Department of Nuclear Medicine, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany
Andreas Pfestroff
7Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany
Markus Luster
7Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany
Ulf Lützen
8Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Marlies Marx
8Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Vikas Prasad
9Department of Nuclear Medicine, Charite, University Hospital Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Winfried Brenner
9Department of Nuclear Medicine, Charite, University Hospital Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Alexander Heinzel
10Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany
Felix M. Mottaghy
10Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany
Juri Ruf
11Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Philipp Tobias Meyer
11Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Martin Heuschkel
12Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Rostock, Rostock, Germany
Maria Eveslage
13Institute of Biostatistics and Clinical Research, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany
Martin Bögemann
14Department of Urology, University Hospital Muenster, Muenster, Germany; and
Wolfgang Peter Fendler
6Department of Nuclear Medicine, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany
Bernd Joachim Krause
12Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Rostock, Rostock, Germany
15German Society of Nuclear Medicine Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

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German Multicenter Study Investigating 177Lu-PSMA-617 Radioligand Therapy in Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients
Kambiz Rahbar, Hojjat Ahmadzadehfar, Clemens Kratochwil, Uwe Haberkorn, Michael Schäfers, Markus Essler, Richard P. Baum, Harshad R. Kulkarni, Matthias Schmidt, Alexander Drzezga, Peter Bartenstein, Andreas Pfestroff, Markus Luster, Ulf Lützen, Marlies Marx, Vikas Prasad, Winfried Brenner, Alexander Heinzel, Felix M. Mottaghy, Juri Ruf, Philipp Tobias Meyer, Martin Heuschkel, Maria Eveslage, Martin Bögemann, Wolfgang Peter Fendler, Bernd Joachim Krause
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Jan 2017, 58 (1) 85-90; DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.116.183194
German Multicenter Study Investigating 177Lu-PSMA-617 Radioligand Therapy in Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients
Kambiz Rahbar, Hojjat Ahmadzadehfar, Clemens Kratochwil, Uwe Haberkorn, Michael Schäfers, Markus Essler, Richard P. Baum, Harshad R. Kulkarni, Matthias Schmidt, Alexander Drzezga, Peter Bartenstein, Andreas Pfestroff, Markus Luster, Ulf Lützen, Marlies Marx, Vikas Prasad, Winfried Brenner, Alexander Heinzel, Felix M. Mottaghy, Juri Ruf, Philipp Tobias Meyer, Martin Heuschkel, Maria Eveslage, Martin Bögemann, Wolfgang Peter Fendler, Bernd Joachim Krause
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Jan 2017, 58 (1) 85-90; DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.116.183194
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