PET imaging with 18F-FLT and thymidine analogs: promise and pitfalls.

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Published in J Nucl Med on September 01, 2003

Authors

Anthony F Shields1

Author Affiliations

1: Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, USA. shieldsa@karmanos.org

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