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Decreased selenium levels after peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) in patients with neuroendocrine tumours: implications for the antioxidant status

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Moncayo, R., Traeger, A. Decreased selenium levels after peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) in patients with neuroendocrine tumours: implications for the antioxidant status. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 38, 1580–1581 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-011-1839-4

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Keywords

  • Selenium
  • Glutathione Peroxidase
  • Octreotide
  • Neuroendocrine Tumour
  • Selenium Level