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Immunoscintigraphy with anti-chromogranin A antibodies inpatients with endocrine/neuroendocrine tumors

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  1. Istituto di Scienze Endocrine, Ospedale Maggiore IRCCS, Università di Milano, Milano, Italy

    P. Colombo & G. Faglia

  2. INB CNR, Ospedale S. Raffaele IRCCS, Università di Milano, Milano, Italy

    G. Paganelli, P. Magnani, C. Songini & F. Fazio

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Colombo, P., Paganelli, G., Magnani, P. et al. Immunoscintigraphy with anti-chromogranin A antibodies inpatients with endocrine/neuroendocrine tumors. J Endocrinol Invest 16, 841–843 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03348939

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