Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 33, Issue 3 , Pages 359-366 , April 2006

Synthesis and evaluation of a radiometal-labeled macrocyclic chelator-derivatised thymidine analog

Received 13 October 2005 ,Revised 23 November 2005 ,Accepted 4 December 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2005.12.010

Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Volume 33, Issue 3 , Pages 359-366 , April 2006