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Synthesis and Radiopharmacology of O-(2-[18F]fluoroethyl)-L-Tyrosine for Tumor Imaging
Hans J. Wester, Michael Herz, Wolfgang Weber, Peter Heiss, Reingard Senekowitsch-Schmidtke, Markus Schwaiger and Gerhard Stöcklin
Journal of Nuclear Medicine January 1999, 40 (1) 205-212;
Hans J. Wester
Michael Herz
Wolfgang Weber
Peter Heiss
Reingard Senekowitsch-Schmidtke
Markus Schwaiger


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Synthesis and Radiopharmacology of O-(2-[18F]fluoroethyl)-L-Tyrosine for Tumor Imaging
Hans J. Wester, Michael Herz, Wolfgang Weber, Peter Heiss, Reingard Senekowitsch-Schmidtke, Markus Schwaiger, Gerhard Stöcklin
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