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Lint: octreotide-scintigraphy

Isotope Notation
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"Octreotide scintigraphy uses 111In-labelled octreotide, a somatostatin analogue; it is also known as Octreoscan, a brand name for 111In-labelled pentetreotide. Pentetreotide is a DTPA-conjugated form of octreotide, originally manufactured by Mallinckrodt Nuclear Medicine LLC, which now forms part of Curium."

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"Octreotide scintigraphy uses 111In-labelled octreotide, a somatostatin analogue; it is also known as Octreoscan, a brand name for 111In-labelled pentetreotide. Pentetreotide is a DTPA-conjugated form of octreotide, originally manufactured by Mallinckrodt Nuclear Medicine LLC, which now forms part of Curium."

Line 1:167 · Write the isotope as symbol-mass, e.g. F-18, not '111In'.
List Caps
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"Merkel cell carcinoma 3"

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Semicolons
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"Octreotide scintigraphy uses 111In-labelled octreotide, a somatostatin analogue; it is also known as Octreoscan, a brand name for 111In-labelled pentetreotide. Pentetreotide is a DTPA-conjugated form of octreotide, originally manufactured by Mallinckrodt Nuclear Medicine LLC, which now forms part of Curium."

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