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Fluorine-18 FDG-PET in Detecting Local Recurrence and Distant Metastases in Breast Cancer—Taiwanese Experiences

Wan-Yu Lin Department of Nuclear Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, 160 Taichung Harbor Road, Section 3, Taichung, 407, Taiwan
, M.D.,
Shih-Chuan Tsai Department of Nuclear Medicine, Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan
, M.D.,
Kai-Yuan Cheng Department of Radiological Technology, Chung-Tai College of Medical Technology, Taichung, Taiwan
, Ph.D.,
Ruoh-Fang Yen Department of Nuclear Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
, M.D. &
Chia-Hung Kao Department of Nuclear Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, 160 Taichung Harbor Road, Section 3, Taichung, 407, Taiwan
, M.D.
Pages 725-729 | Published online: 17 Jul 2002

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