State-Of-The-Art and Recent Advances in Quantification for Therapeutic Follow-Up in Oncology Using PET

Thomas Carlier1,2, Clément Bailly2
1CRCNA, INSERM U892, CNRS UMR 6299, Nantes, France
2Nuclear Medicine Department, University Hospital, Nantes, France

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