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Acta Radiologica: Oncology Volume 19, 1980 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Pentagastrin, Calcium and Whisky Stimulated Serum Calcitonin in Medullary Carcinoma of the Thyroid

K. Emmertsen Departments of Nuclear Medicine, and of Oncology and Radiation Therapy, Radium Centre, Aarhus Kommunehospital and University of Aarhus, DK-8000, Aarhus, Denmark
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H. E. Nielsen Departments of Nuclear Medicine, and of Oncology and Radiation Therapy, Radium Centre, Aarhus Kommunehospital and University of Aarhus, DK-8000, Aarhus, Denmark
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L. Mosekilde Departments of Nuclear Medicine, and of Oncology and Radiation Therapy, Radium Centre, Aarhus Kommunehospital and University of Aarhus, DK-8000, Aarhus, Denmark
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H. Hvid Hansen Departments of Nuclear Medicine, and of Oncology and Radiation Therapy, Radium Centre, Aarhus Kommunehospital and University of Aarhus, DK-8000, Aarhus, Denmark
Pages 85-89 | Received 12 Oct 1979, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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