Is the “Ideal” γ-Probe for Intraoperative Radioguided Surgery Conceivable?

  • Giuliano Mariani, Angela Vaiano, Otello Nibale and Domenico Rubello
  • Journal of Nuclear Medicine March 2005, 46 (3) 388-390;

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