The Journal of Urology
Volume 180, Issue 2 , Pages 437-438 , August 2008

Cryotherapy for Prostate Cancer: What We Know, What We Need to Know

  • Dan Theodorescu

      Affiliations

    • Financial interest and/or other relationship with ClavGen.

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PII: S0022-5347(08)01330-X

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.05.081

The Journal of Urology
Volume 180, Issue 2 , Pages 437-438 , August 2008

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