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177Lu-PSMA-617 radioligand therapy in mCRPC: ready for phase III trial?

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Rahbar, K., Ahmadzadehfar, H. & Boegemann, M. 177Lu-PSMA-617 radioligand therapy in mCRPC: ready for phase III trial?. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 45, 513–514 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-017-3892-0

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