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Reply to ‘Is it time to validate the prognostic role of F-18-FDG PET/CT scan in thymic epithelial tumors?’

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  1. Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Dokkyo Medical University, Mibu, Tochigi, Japan

    Masayuki Chida

  2. Positron Emission Tomography Center, Dokkyo Medical University Hospital, Mibu, Tochigi, Japan

    Setsu Sakamoto

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Chida, M., Sakamoto, S. Reply to ‘Is it time to validate the prognostic role of F-18-FDG PET/CT scan in thymic epithelial tumors?’. Ann Nucl Med 28, 595–596 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12149-014-0848-3

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