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Volume 2015 (2015), Article ID 917968, 14 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/917968
Review Article

Somatostatin Receptor Based Imaging and Radionuclide Therapy

Caiyun Xu1,2,3,4 and Hong Zhang1,2,3,4

1Department of Nuclear Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310009, China
2Zhejiang University Medical PET Center, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310009, China
3Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310009, China
4Key Laboratory of Medical Molecular Imaging of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310009, China

Received 19 September 2014; Revised 15 January 2015; Accepted 20 January 2015

Academic Editor: Enzo Terreno

Copyright © 2015 Caiyun Xu and Hong Zhang. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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