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PET/MRI with a 68Ga-PSMA ligand for the detection of prostate cancer

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  1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

    Ali Afshar-Oromieh & Uwe Haberkorn

  2. Clinical Cooperation Unit Nuclear Medicine, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany

    Uwe Haberkorn

  3. Department of Urology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

    Boris Hadaschik

  4. Department of Radiation Oncology and Therapy, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

    Gregor Habl

  5. Department of Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany

    Matthias Eder & Michael Eisenhut

  6. Department of Radiology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany

    Heinz-Peter Schlemmer & Matthias C. Roethke

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Afshar-Oromieh, A., Haberkorn, U., Hadaschik, B. et al. PET/MRI with a 68Ga-PSMA ligand for the detection of prostate cancer. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 40, 1629–1630 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-013-2489-5

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