18F-FDG-PET/CT appearances in pulmonary fibrosis; initial experience

T. Win, A. Groves, N. Screaton, M. Berovic, H. Booth, R. Endogo, P. Ell (Stevenage, London, Papworth, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - New imaging techniques in chest imaging
Session: New imaging techniques in chest imaging
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 212
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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