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F. Bertagna 2 , G. Bosio 2 , S. Lucchini 1 , E. Cossalter 1 , R. Giubbini 1
1 Cattedra di Medicina Nucleare – Università degli Studi di Brescia
2 U.O. Medicina Nucleare - Spedali Civili di Brescia
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