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Nuclear Medicine Operations in the Times of COVID-19: Strategies, Precautions, and Experiences

Johannes Czernin, Stefano Fanti, Philipp T. Meyer, Martin Allen-Auerbach, Marcus Hacker, Mike Sathekge, Rodney Hicks, Andrew M. Scott, Jun Hatazawa, Mijin Yun, Heiko Schöder, Peter Bartenstein and Ken Herrmann
Journal of Nuclear Medicine May 2020, 61 (5) 626-629; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.120.245738
Johannes Czernin
1Ahmanson Translation Imaging Division, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California
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Stefano Fanti
2Department of Oncology, Division of Nuclear Medicine, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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Philipp T. Meyer
3Department of Nuclear Medicine, Medical Centre – University of Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
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Martin Allen-Auerbach
1Ahmanson Translation Imaging Division, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California
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Marcus Hacker
4Department of Nuclear Medicine; Medical University of Vienna, Vienna General Hospital, Vienna, Austria
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Mike Sathekge
5Nuclear Medicine Department, University of Pretoria and Steve Biko Academic Hospital, Pretoria, South Africa
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Rodney Hicks
6Molecular Imaging and Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine, the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia
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Andrew M. Scott
7Department of Molecular Imaging and Therapy, Austin Health, Melbourne, Australia
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Jun Hatazawa
8Department of Quantum Cancer Therapy, Research Centre for Nuclear Physics, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
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Mijin Yun
9Department of Nuclear Medicine; Yonsei University Hospital System, Seoul, South Korea
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Heiko Schöder
10Molecular Imaging and Therapy Service, Department of Radiology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York
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Peter Bartenstein
11Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital of Munich, LMU, Munich, Germany; and
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Ken Herrmann
12Department of Nuclear Medicine, Universitätsklinikum Essen, Essen, Germany
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vol. 61 no. 5 626-629
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https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.120.245738
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32238430

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    • STEFANO FANTI, MD: DEPARTMENT OF ONCOLOGY, DIVISION OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA, BOLOGNA, ITALY
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