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Abbreviations
- PSMA:
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prostate-specific membrane antigen
- PET:
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positron emitting tomography
- CT:
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computed tomography
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Subramanian, K., Osborne, J.R. PSMA PET/CT cost-effectiveness analysis in the USA: a response to a published commentary. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 50, 3509–3510 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-023-06378-y
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