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Sensitivity versus specificity in melanoma imaging using iodine-123 iodobenzamide and indium-111 pentetreotide [1]

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Maffioli, L., Chiti, A., Gasparini, M. et al. Sensitivity versus specificity in melanoma imaging using iodine-123 iodobenzamide and indium-111 pentetreotide [1]. Eur J Nucl Med 21, 1366 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02426702

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