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Radiation Safety Considerations and Clinical Advantages of α-Emitting Therapy Radionuclides

Brian Serencsits, Bae P. Chu, Neeta Pandit-Taskar, Michael R. McDevitt and Lawrence T. Dauer
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology March 2022, 50 (1) 10-16; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.121.262294
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vol. 50 no. 1 10-16
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https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.121.262294
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34750237

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0091-4916
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  • Received for publication April 19, 2021
  • Revision received September 26, 2021
  • Published online March 3, 2022.

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  1. 1Department of Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York; and
  2. 2Department of Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York
  1. For correspondence or reprints, contact Brian Serencsits (serencsb@mskcc.org).
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