18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in the Management of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Are we there yet?
Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2015, Vol 15, Issue 2
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Authors and Affiliations
Khalid Al-Naamani| Department of Medicine, Armed Forces Hospital, Muscat, Oman, Siham Al-Sinani| Oman Medical Specialty Board, Muscat, Oman, Department of Child Health, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman
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