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Role of fluorine-18 fluoro-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography scan in the evaluation and follow-up of patients with low-grade lymphomas

  1. Maroun Karam MD1,†,*,
  2. Leon Novak MD1,
  3. Jomol Cyriac MS IV2,
  4. Ameera Ali MD3,
  5. Tipu Nazeer MD3,
  6. Francis Nugent MD4

Article first published online: 23 MAY 2006

DOI: 10.1002/cncr.21967

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Cancer

Volume 107, Issue 1, pages 175–183, 1 July 2006

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Karam, M., Novak, L., Cyriac, J., Ali, A., Nazeer, T. and Nugent, F. (2006), Role of fluorine-18 fluoro-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography scan in the evaluation and follow-up of patients with low-grade lymphomas. Cancer, 107: 175–183. doi: 10.1002/cncr.21967

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  1. 1

    Nuclear Medicine Section, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York

  2. 2

    Radiology Department, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York

  3. 3

    Pathology Department, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York

  4. 4

    Oncology Department, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York

  1. †

    Fax: (518) 262-3394

*Nuclear Medicine Section, Albany Medical College, MC#113, 43 New Scotland Ave., Albany NY 12208

  1. †

    Fax: (518) 262-3394

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 16 JUN 2006
  2. Article first published online: 23 MAY 2006
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 17 FEB 2006
  4. Manuscript Revised: 14 DEC 2005
  5. Manuscript Received: 6 DEC 2005

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