The Journal of Urology
Volume 179, Issue 5, Supplement , Page S19 , May 2008

Commentary on Watchful Waiting and Health Related Quality of Life for Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer

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PII: S0022-5347(08)00547-8

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.03.005

The Journal of Urology
Volume 179, Issue 5, Supplement , Page S19 , May 2008