FDG-PET for early assessment of Alzheimer's disease: isn't the evidence base large enough?

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Published in Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging on August 01, 2010

Authors

Giovanni Lucignani1, Flavio Nobili

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biomedical Sciences and Technologies and Center of Molecular and Cellular Imaging (IMAGO), University of Milan, Milan, Italy. giovanni.lucignani@unimi.it

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