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Should we assess repeatability of PET quantitative uptake measurements of each 18F-labelled tracer?

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Laffon, E., de Clermont, H., Buj, S. et al. Should we assess repeatability of PET quantitative uptake measurements of each 18F-labelled tracer?. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 45, 1272–1273 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-018-4006-3

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