Long-term survival after radical prostatectomy versus external-beam radiotherapy for patients with high-risk prostate cancer
โ Scribed by Stephen A. Boorjian; R. Jeffrey Karnes; Rosalia Viterbo; Laureano J. Rangel; Eric J. Bergstralh; Eric M. Horwitz; Michael L. Blute; Mark K. Buyyounouski
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 240 KB
- Volume
- 117
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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