[Giant neurofibroma with sarcomatous changes: study with 99mTc HDP and 99mTc DTPA].

Rev Esp Med Nucl

Servicio de Medicina Nuclear, Hospital de la Ribera, Alzira, Valencia, España.

Published: February 2009

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