Stratification of patients with metastatic prostate cancer based on extent of disease on initial bone scan
โ Scribed by Mark S. Soloway; Stephen W. Hardeman; David Hickey; Barbara Todd; Scott Soloway; Jane Raymond; Mohammed Moinuddin
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 725 KB
- Volume
- 61
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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