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  1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK

    Hajira Ilyas

  2. Department of Clinical Oncology, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK

    N. George Mikhaeel, Fareen Rahman & Daniel Smith

  3. Kings College London and Guy’s and St Thomas’ PET Centre, School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Science, King’s College London, King’s Health Partners, London, UK

    Joel T. Dunn & Sally F. Barrington

  4. Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Population Health, King’s College London, King’s Health Partners, London, UK

    Henrik Møller

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Ilyas, H., Mikhaeel, N.G., Dunn, J.T. et al. Reply to the letter. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 45, 1834–1835 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-018-4050-z

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