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Alexandra Kamp1, Martin Andersson2,3, Sigrid Leide-Svegborn3

  • 1Department of Medical and Occupational Radiation Protection, Federal Office for Radiation Protection (BfS), Ingolstaedter Landstrasse 1, 85764, Neuherberg, Germany. akamp@bfs.de.

EJNMMI Physics
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PubMed
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Keywords:
Absorbed organ doseBiodistributionEffective doseFluorodeoxyglucoseNuclear medicine

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