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Head-to-head comparison between SRS, 18F-FDG and 18F-FDOPA PET/CT in a patient with recurrent SDHC-related jugular paraganglioma

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Imperiale, A., Taquet, M.C., Rust, E. et al. Head-to-head comparison between SRS, 18F-FDG and 18F-FDOPA PET/CT in a patient with recurrent SDHC-related jugular paraganglioma. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 39, 1662–1663 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-012-2199-4

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