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Clinical Implications of Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging in Cancer

Nobuyuki KosakaMolecular Imaging Program, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Building 10, Room 1B40, MSC1088, Bethesda, MD20892-1088, USA. [email protected]View further author information
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Mikako OgawaMolecular Imaging Program, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Building 10, Room 1B40, MSC1088, Bethesda, MD20892-1088, USA. [email protected]View further author information
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Peter L ChoykeMolecular Imaging Program, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Building 10, Room 1B40, MSC1088, Bethesda, MD20892-1088, USA. [email protected]View further author information
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Hisataka KobayashiMolecular Imaging Program, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Building 10, Room 1B40, MSC1088, Bethesda, MD20892-1088, USA. [email protected]Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 1501-1511 | Published online: 10 Nov 2009

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