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[68Ga]Ga-FAPI PET/CT imaging of brown tumors in a patient with primary hyperparathyroidism

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    Yizhen Pang, Qihang Shang, Tinghua Meng & Haojun Chen

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Pang, Y., Shang, Q., Meng, T. et al. [68Ga]Ga-FAPI PET/CT imaging of brown tumors in a patient with primary hyperparathyroidism. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 49, 1770–1771 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-021-05648-x

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